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- 1 2 3 "Playhouse Drama Based on Crime". The Victoria Advocate. October 11, 1959 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Whitmore Goes All-Out In Playhouse 90 Kidnap". The Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 16, 1959.
- ↑ John P. Shanley (October 16, 1959). "TV: A Crime From Life". The New York Times. p. 61.