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- ↑ "CBS CHILDREN'S MYSTERY THEATRE 1/1 THE TREASURE OF ALPHEUS T. WINTERBORN (1980) by Murray Golden, Cinefania". www.cinefania.com. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
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