The father who barges on in his son applying for a marriage license in the beginning of the film was played by the actual father of George Stevens, the director of this RKO film.
According to an article in the February 20, 1934 edition of Film Daily, Ginger Rogers and William Gargan were announced at the leads in this film with William A. Seiter directing.
This film failed at the box office, resulting in a loss to RKO of $3,000 ($57,400 in 2018) according to studio records.
According to reporter Read Kendall, the extras roster included fifty men and women who weighed between 250-350 lbs.