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- ↑ "TV VIEW; Drama Aboard 'The Caine' Is Still Riveting". The New York Times. 8 May 1988. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ↑ "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial (Ford Star Jubilee)". Television Academy. Retrieved 19 May 2023.