This film's earliest documented USA telecasts took place in Los Angeles Sunday 6 March 1949 on KFI (Channel 9), in Chicago Tuesday 24 March 1949 on WNBQ (Channel 5), in Detroit Sunday 24 April 1949 on WWJ (Channel 4), in New York City Tuesday 11 October 1949 on WPIX (Channel 11), and in Salt Lake City Tuesday 8 November 1949 on KDYL (Channel 4). Since it was never released theatrically on this side of the Atlantic, these airings also marked its premiere USA public presentations.