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References
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Roman Candles
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Survival Catalog:Roman Scandals
- ↑ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Collection at The Library , p.213 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
