One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since; its earliest documented telecast took place in Boston Tuesday 7 October 1958 on WBZ (Channel 4); it first aired in Seattle 25 March 1959 on KIRO (Channel 7) and in Omaha 5 June 1959 on KETV (Channel 7).