The uncredited little black girl who plays "Sally the fan" whom Claudette Colbert's character visits is played by Carlena Beard, the younger sister of Matthew "Stymie" Beard of The Little Rascals.
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. Because of sponsor resistance to its age and depression themed pre-code aspects of its story, it was rarely taken off the shelf. Its earliest documented telecast took place in Charlotte NC Wednesday 25 1960 on WSOC (Channel 9); it was first aired in Hartford, Connecticut Saturday 21 October 1961 on Gems of the Silver Screen on WHCT (Channel 18) and in Indianapolis, Indiana Tuesday 19 December 1961 on Mid-Day Matinee on WFBM (Channel 6). It was released on DVD 7 April 2009 as part of the Universal Backlot Series: Pre-Code Hollywood Collection, and again as a single 5 August 2014 as part of the Universal Vault Series.
Claudette Colbert searches for her long-lost daughter, Sally, given up for adoption shortly after birth. Colbert is told [at 0:42:55] that a young girl who may possibly be Sally lives at 1695 Melrose Avenue. This movie was made by Paramount Pictures, whose studio address was - and still is - at 5555 Melrose Avenue in Hollywood (Los Angeles), California.