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- 1 2 ""The Hitchhikers" - Newest film from husband and wife". The Daily Review. April 4, 1972. p. 6.
- 1 2 3 "Ferd and Beverly Sebastian". Videscope. Fall 2018. p. 21.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: year (link) - 1 2 "Gator Bait film Slated World Premiere in Tyler". Tyler Morning Telegraph. October 10, 1973. p. 5.
- 1 2 "Two filmmakers hit low 'Gator Bait' goal". The Commercial Appeal. November 6, 1973. p. 29.
- ↑ "The Hitchhikers Explains Why Teens Run Away". The Leaf-Chronicle. May 14, 1972. p. 37.
- ↑ Free, Erin (July 6, 2023). "Unsung Auteurs: Beverly & Ferd Sebastian". Filmink.
- ↑ "Hitchhikers film review". The Boston Globe. May 18, 1972. p. 28.
- ↑ "Voicing views". The Pittsburgh Press. June 8, 1972. p. 35.
- ↑ Review of film at Spinning Image
- ↑ "Sebastian productions are a family affair". The Bastrop Daily Enterprise. October 10, 1973. p. 6.