Cordwainer Bird, the name given to Sammy Davis Jr.' character, was the alias Harlan Ellison used out of protest when he was unhappy with the changes made to his scripts.
This episode features Barry's Captain Burke easily twirling around Sammy Davis Jr.'s character's cane, an homage to Barry's previous character, Bat Masterson.
Arlene Dahl, Sammy Davis Jr., Diana Dors, John Ireland, Burgess Meredith, Suzy Parker and Jan Sterling all receive 'Special Guest Stars In Alphabetical Order' credits.
Closing credits: The characters and events depicted in this photoplay are fictional. Any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.