This was the first of three movies that Powell and Lombard made together. The other two pictures are Ladies' Man (1931) and My Man Godfrey (1936). They met on the set and married the same year the movie was released, but would be divorced in 1933.
Filmed in 1930, but not released until 1931.
The $2,000 Harry pays to prevent the story about him from being printed equates to about $37,000 in 2021.
When Michael and Mary go walking about 40 minutes into the film, they are depicted as being on the Pont de la Tournelle bridge with the Notre Dame Cathedral in the background.
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 television presentations took place in Milwaukee 31 December 1959 on WITI (Channel 6), in Los Angeles 12 February 1960 on KNXT (Channel 2), and in St. Louis 2 May 1960 on KMOX (Channel 4). It was released on DVD 4 April 2006 as one of 6 titles in Universal's Carole Lombard: The Glamour Collection.
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