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References
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Lure of the Wild
- ↑ Pardy, George T. (February 13, 1926), "Pre-Release Review of Features: The Lure of the Wild", Motion Picture News, 33 (7), New York City, New York: Motion Picture News, Inc.: 811, retrieved March 18, 2023
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . - ↑ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and the United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 108, c.1978 by The American Film Institute
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Lure of the Wild
