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References
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 published by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ↑ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress published by The American Film Institute, c.1978
- ↑ Pardy, George T. (April 3, 1926), "Pre-Release Review of Features: Ladies of Leisure", Motion Picture News, New York City, New York: Motion Picture News, Inc., 33 (14): 1526, retrieved April 15, 2023
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . - ↑ "Ladies Of Leisure [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
