Katharine Hepburn's first film.
Billie Burke's husband, Broadway producer Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., died during the film's production. Burke resumed filming shortly after his funeral.
The Broadway play opened Oct. 10, 1921 at George M. Cohan's Theatre and ran for 173 performances. Katharine Cornell played the role of Sydney Fairfield.
The original play opened in London on 14 March 1921.
The premiere in New York on 30 September 1932 was a benefit for the "Free Milk Fund for Babies, Inc.". The price of a ticket was $10.00.