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- ↑ https://thesoundofonehandtyping.com/2021/06/26/hogans-heroes-season-1-episode-1-the-informer/
- ↑ ""Mission: Impossible" Trial by Fury (TV Episode 1968) - IMDb". IMDb .
- ↑ "40 Acres Studio Backlot - Image Gallery and Virtual Tour - Part 4".
- ↑ "40 Acres - the Lost Studio Backlot of Movie & Television Fame - the Final Years".
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