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- ↑ Larry Jordan-AWN
- ↑ LUX
- ↑ WorldCat.org
- ↑ "Essential Cinema". Anthology Film Archives . Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ↑ Library of Congress (2011-01-04). "2010 National Film Registry Announced - News Releases". Library of Congress . Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ↑ The National Film Registry Adds ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ and 24 More to the Library of Congress — /Film
