Hairy-chested Robert Paige was forced to submit to a complete upper body and torso wax before he was allowed to be photographed in the shirtless sequences.
The earliest documented USA telecasts of this film took simultaneously Friday 15 May 1959 in Phoenix AZ on KTVK (Channel 3), and in Tucson AZ on KOVA (Channel 4), and in Stockton CA Wednesday 24 June 1959 on KOVR (Channel 13).