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- ↑ Goldrup, Jim; Goldrup, Tom (2002). Growing up on the set: interviews with 39 former child actors of classic film and television. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland & Co. pp. 269–276. ISBN 0-7864-1254-2.
- ↑ Morgan, Harry; Michael Hayde (2001). My Name's Friday : The Unauthorized but True Story of Dragnet and the Films of Jack Webb. Cumberland House Publishing. pp. 289–296. ISBN 1-58182-190-5.
