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References
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ↑ The Hawk's Nest at silentera.com
- ↑ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Hawk's Nest
- ↑ The Hawk's Nest at Arne Anderson's Lost Film Files: ..lost First National Pictures - 1928
