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- ↑ BFI.org
- ↑ "The Woman Juror". 1 December 1926 – via IMDb.
- ↑ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
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