This episode was written using the following references:

• Gerber, D. A. (1994). Heroes and Misfits: The Troubled Social Reintegration of Disabled Veterans in “The Best Years of Our Lives.” American Quarterly, 46(4), 545–574.
• Harris, M. (2014). Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War (Reprint ed.). Edinburgh, Great Britain: Penguin Books.
• Holden, Anthony. (1993). The Oscars: The Secret History of Hollywood’s Academy Awards. Little Brown and Company.
• Miller, G. (2013). William Wyler: The Life and Films of Hollywood’s Most Celebrated Director (Screen Classics) (1st ed.). Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky.
• Neve, B. (2008). Elia Kazan: The Cinema of an American Outsider.
• The Paramount Decrees. The United States Department of Justice. (2020, August 7). Retrieved May 3, 2023, from https://www.justice.gov/atr/paramount-decree-review
• Schatz, T., 1999. Boom and Bust: American Cinema in the 1940s. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press.
• Smedley, N. (2011). A Divided World (1st ed.). Intellect Books Ltd.

A clip from a 1978 episode of 'Tonight' featuring an interview with Elia Kazan is also referenced. Retrieved May 3, 2023, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uENmf9sZzw

A clip from The Writers Guild Foundation series 'The Writer Speaks' with Billy Wilder is also referenced. Retrieved May 3, 2023, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOjDuaLBl9c

To watch more films and filmmakers who came under the scrutiny of HUAC, watch:

• The Strange Love of  Martha Ivers (1946) dir. Lewis Milestone 
• Crossfire (1947) dir. Edward Dmytryk
• Johnny Belinda (1948) dir. Jean Negulesco
• Home of the Brave (1949) dir. Mark Robson