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- ↑ "Feature Films Turned Down on Klaw & Erlanger Time". Variety . Vol. 32, no. 7. October 17, 1913.
- ↑ Affron, Charles (2002). Lillian Gish: Her legend, Her Life. University of California Press. p. 72. ISBN 0-520-23434-0.
