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- ↑ The Evening News November 23, 1971 5B TV Highlights, MOVIE OF THE WEEK - "The Reluctant Heroes
- ↑ The Milwaukee Sentinel Tuesday, November 23, 1971 Page 14, Part 1 ABC MOVIE OF THE WEEK: "The Reluctant Heroes"
- ↑ Mirisch Will Produce 'The Egghead' Movie Los Angeles Times 26 Feb 1971: i22.
- 1 2 3 Lentz 2003, pp. 293-95.
- ↑ Lentz 2003, pp. 444.
- ↑ Beary Saves the Day With Indian Tactics Beigel, Jerry. Los Angeles Times 23 Nov 1971: f16.