The film was a $563,000 money loser for MGM, according to studio records, which would equate to about $6.64 million in 2024. It did not even make back the film's negative expenditures, let alone duplication, distribution and advertising costs.
Outside the courtroom is a vending machine for the fictional soft drink "Skola." The name is likely a play on the Scandinavian toast "skoal." However, in Lithuanian the word "skola" means "debt" or "obligation," which is somewhat appropriate for a courthouse.
A contemporary article in The Hollywood Reporter noted Lana Turner was originally to have the role of Nancy.
The scene where Chu Chu breaks the handcuffs using the wheel of a moving railroad car is reminiscent of Saboteur (1942), where Barry Kane uses the moving fan blade of a car engine to break handcuffs.
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