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- ↑ "Filmography of American Narrative and Documentary Films on Homelessness: Appendix 2" (PDF). Sage.
- ↑ "The Tramp and the Crap Game(1900)". Turner Entertainment Networks, Inc.
- ↑ "The Tramp and the Crap Game (1900) - TCM CLASSIC FILM UNION Member". Turner Classic Movies.
