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- ↑ "Erich Bergen Cast As Bob Gaudio In Clint Eastwood's 'Jersey Boys'; Two More Join Cast". Deadline Hollywood. August 8, 2013.
- ↑ "Johnny Cannizzaro and Mike Doyle Join JERSEY BOYS Film". Broadway World. August 8, 2013.
- ↑ "Mike Doyle and Johnny Cannizzaro Join Clint Eastwood's Jersey Boys Film". Playbill. August 9, 2013. Archived from the original on October 26, 2013.
