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* ContractualObligationProject: DW Griffith had to produce this and an adaptation of ''Literature/OfMiceAndMen'' as part of a contract with Hal Roach.
* CreativeDifferences: DW Griffith was a producer, but had his name removed from the credits because he disagreed with Hal Roach on characterization.
* FriendshipOnTheSet: Carole Landis and Jean Porter shared a dressing room during filming and became close friends.
* NeverWorkWithChildrenOrAnimals: While working with loads of lizards, they had to turn heaters on to their highest setting, as reptiles don't move in cold weather.
* ProductionPosse: Lon Chaney Jr and Victor Mature had just made ''Of Mice and Men'' with Hal Roach as well.
* RealLifeRelative: After DW Griffith left, Hal Roach's son, with the same name, came on board to replace him.
* RomanceOnTheSet: Carole Landis and Hal Roach Jr had a brief affair during filming.
* ScrewedByTheLawyers: Lon Chaney Jr actually designed his own makeup for Akhoba, but couldn't use it because of Cosmetician's Union rules.
* StarMakingRole: Carole Landis had only been a featured extra and pin-up model beforehand. This made her a bombshell, nicknamed 'The Ping Girl' as a result.

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