The art on the cover of the Warner Brothers Archive Collection DVD shows Ralph Meeker laying next to Elaine Stewart in a bathing suit. In the movie, it is Jeff Richards who is next to Stewart in this scene, whereas Meeker is in a canoe with his girlfriend. This art may be from an original lobby card for this movie or maybe was created specifically for the DVD box art.
This film performed poorly at the box office resulting in a loss to MGM of $37,000 ($425,000 in 2024) according to studio records.
Quicklime is another name for Calcium Oxide (CaO), usually made by heating the elements at high temperatures in a kiln. The presence of this chemical compound in a film related to bovine rustling probably relates to the historical belief that the substance was efficient in speeding up the decomposition of corpses, an application that turned out to be untrue. However, quicklime does help in eliminating the odor of decomposition.
This crime movie regarding motorcycle beat cops is directed by Fred M. Wilcox. Two decades later, the television series CHiPs (1977) centers on motorcycle beat cops, its lead actor Larry Wilcox. These two Wilcoxes are not related.