At the time of filming, Veronica Lake and director André De Toth were married. This film was their first screen collaboration.
Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake's first collaboration since Sullivan's Travels (1941), behind the scenes of which they did not get along. McCrea also turned down the lead role in I Married a Witch (1942) to avoid working with Lake again.
"The Hedda Hopper Show - This Is Hollywood" broadcast a 30-minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 22, 1947 with Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake reprising their film roles.
"Daily Variety" reported that a Union Pacific locomotive called the "Ramrod Special" took 100 Hollywood celebrities to the 2/21/47 Salt Lake City premiere. There, the film was touted as the official motion picture of Utah's centennial celebration.
One of 30 feature films produced between 1946 and 1948 whose financial failure resulted in their ownership being taken over by Bank of America for non-payment of loans, and subsequently sold to Mundus Television in 1954 for television broadcast at a reported total of $45 million.