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- ↑ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Tit-Coq – Film de René Delacroix et Gratien Gélinas". Films du Québec, January 12, 2009.
- ↑ "Fridolin Play French Text". The Globe and Mail , January 6, 1951.
- ↑ "Tit-Coq". cfe.tiff.net. Canadian Film Encyclopedia. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ↑ "Tit-Coq". bfi.org.uk. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
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- ↑ "Superb acting lends old tale staying power". The Globe and Mail , November 24, 2000.
