June Lang was 19 at the time the film was released. She was twenty years younger the Fredric March and twenty-nine years younger than Warner Baxter.
Final film of Edythe Raynore.
Charles Boyer and Henry Fonda were considered for leading parts in the film, and the part of Monique La Coste was originally intended for Simone Simon.
Lionel Barrymore was borrowed from M-G-M for the production, and photographer Gregg Toland was on loanout from Samuel Goldwyn's company.