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- ↑ MSN Entertainment - Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent, Cast & Crew
- ↑ NEWSPAPER ARTICLE Archived 2020-01-25 at the Wayback Machine , St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO) - Two Different `Fathers' Reunite Robert Conrad Teams Up with George Hamilton in TV Movie, By Hyman, Jackie
- ↑ Chicago Tribune , December 21, 1993 - THE SUNSET YEARS OF GEORGE HAMILTON By Cheryl Lavin, Tribune Staff Writer
- ↑ Chicago Tribune, February 10, 1985 - '`TWO FATHERS` TAKES AIM AT SOCIAL JUSTICE By Marilynn Preston, TV critic
- ↑ The Movie Scene - Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent (1994)
- ↑ Power Entertainment Media Ltd - TWO FATHERS: JUSTICE FOR THE INNOCENT, Full Synopsis
- ↑ Radio Times , - Fathers: Justice for the Innocent, REVIEW by John Ferguson
- ↑ Power Entertainment Media Ltd - TWO FATHERS: JUSTICE FOR THE INNOCENT, Full Synopsis
