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; its earliest documented telecast took place in Charlotte NC Friday 5 February 1960 on WSOC (Channel 9); it first aired in Seattle 25 June 1960 on KIRO (Channel 7).