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- ↑ "Modern Mothers". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 29, 2018. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Modern Mothers [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
