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- ↑ Fridlund, Bert (10 October 2006). The Spaghetti Western: A Thematic Analysis. McFarland Publishing. p. 245. ISBN 9781476608099.
- ↑ Pitts, Michael R. (1 January 1997). Western Movies: A TV and Video Guide to 4200 Genre Films. McFarland & Company. p. 458. ISBN 9780786404216.
- ↑ Hughes, Howard (2004). Once Upon a Time in the Italian West: A Filmgoer's Guide to Spaghetti Westerns. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 239. ISBN 9781850434306.
