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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Cutting Women: Margaret Booth and Hollywood's Pioneering Female Film Editors – Women Film Pioneers Project". wfpp.cdrs.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
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- ↑ Motion Picture News, Inc (1929). Motion Picture News Booking Guide 1929. Media History Digital Library. New York, Motion Picture News, Inc.
{{cite book}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ↑ Mercury Publishing Co. The Film Mercury (1926-1927). Media History Digital Library. Hollywood, Mercury Publishing Co.