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- ↑ Zmuda, Michael (April 30, 2015). The Five Sedgwicks: Pioneer Entertainers of Vaudeville, Film and Television. McFarland. ISBN 9780786496686 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Katz, Ephraim; Nolen, Ronald Dean (February 26, 2013). The Film Encyclopedia 7th Edition: The Complete Guide to Film and the Film Industry. Harper Collins. ISBN 9780062277114 – via Google Books.
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