In her autobiography, 'Tis Herself, Maureen O'Hara reveals that, in a love scene between her and George Montgomery (who she found positively loathsome), he kissed her in such an open-mouth way that it felt very violent to her. For the only time in her career, she walked off the set.
The 'Ten Gentlemen' of the title are portrayed by the following actors: George Montgomery (as Dawson), John Sutton (as Shelton), David Bacon (as Shippen), Dick Winslow, Roger Kirby, Stanley Parlan, Gene Rizzi, Max Cole, Tom Neal and John Meredith.
West Point never trained officers during or for the American Revolution. It was an outpost and fort. The military training academy at West Point was never re-established but founded during the early 19th century.
Hollywood Columnist Hedda Hopper visited the set and interviewed Maureen O'Hara on the location at Sherwood Forest, Lake Sherwood, California.