- Actor Allusion: At an early club scene, the music played by the band in the background is 'Put the Blame on Mame ' from Gilda, a movie Glenn Ford starred in.
- What Could Have Been:
- Executive Producer Jerry Wald hoped to cast either Paul Muni, George Raft or Edward G. Robinson in the lead role.
- Columbia Pictures wanted to borrow Marilyn Monroe from 20th Century Fox to play Debby Marsh, but Fox's asking price was too high.
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