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- ↑ Directing Award Properly Given Los Angeles Times 7 Feb 1961: A10.
- ↑ EDITH EVANS SET TO MAKE TV DEBUT: To Be in Time Remembered' Feb. 7 on N.B.C. -- College Professor to Wed Fan By VAL ADAMS. New York Times 16 Dec 1960: 67.
- ↑ Tube Shines for 3 Great Hours Smith, Cecil. Los Angeles Times 9 Feb 1961: A12.
