The film lost $104,000 at the box office (about $2.23M in 2024) according to studio records.
First screen appearance for Gloria Swanson in seven years since the Fox film Liebesreigen (1934). It would be another nine years until her next feature film - Boulevard der Dämmerung (1950).
Anne Shirley originally had the role of Enid, but left to star in Der Teufel und Daniel Webster (1941) also known as "All That Money Can Buy." And according to a contemporary article in the March 30, 1941 edition of the New York Times, Jane Wyatt was also considered for that role.
Desi Arnaz had been married to Lucille Ball for a few months when he made this film. They had met the previous year while working on another RKO film together - Too Many Girls (1940). Little did anyone know then that in about sixteen years they would own RKO Studio's lots in Hollywood and Culver City.