Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz first met on the set of this movie.

Trudy Erwin dubbed Lucille Ball's singing.

Based on a 1939 Broadway play featuring Desi Arnaz and Eddie Bracken.

Film debut of Van Johnson.

Film debut of Desi Arnaz.



The musical play opened on Broadway in New York at the Imperial Theater on 18 November 1939 and ran for 249 performances. Eddie Bracken, Desi Arnaz, Hal Le Roy, Libby Bennett, Ivy Scott, Byron Shores and Van Johnson recreated their stage roles for this movie. Except for LeRoy, the movie was the film debut for each of these actors.


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