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- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ↑ New Year's Eve at silentera.com
- ↑ New Year's Eve at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Fox Film Corporation
