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- ↑ "Lies My Father Told Me". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ↑ "Lies My Father Told Me (1960)". BFI. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019.
- ↑ "Lies My Father Told Me (1960) - Don Chaffey | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie.
