The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 Allusions

Literary and Philosophical References

• Narcissus (1.115)
• Langston Hughes (2.21)
• Winnie the Pooh (13.9, 13.28)
  
• The Wizard of Oz (12.30)
• Frankenstein (11.78)
• Dracula (11.78)

Historical References

• Americans vs. Nazis (3.53, 5.6)
• Walter Cronkite, famous newscaster (8.114)
• Albert Einstein (15.23)

Pop Culture References

• Untouchables, a television show about fighting organized crime in the 1930s (5.14)
  
• The Magnificent Seven, a western film (6.45)
• "Straighten Up and Fly Right," a song by Nat King Cole (7.124)
• "Under the Boardwalk" (8.172)
• "Yakety Yak" (8.176, 9.9, 9.44, 10.88)
  
• Ozzie and Harriet, a television show about a family (9.129)
• Bobo Brazil vs. The Sheik, pro wrestlers from back in the day (11.78)
• Godzilla (11.78)
• King Kong (11.78)