The earliest documented telecast of this film in the New York City area was Thursday 14 October 1948 on WATV (Channel 13), which broadcast from Newark, New Jersey, and was the first independent television station in the New York City market.
From 1942 to 1946, Buster Crabbe (Ricky Sloane) was put under contract by Producers Releasing Corporation (PRC) for lead roles. PRC's strategy was to make low-budget films with actors who had been dropped from the rosters of larger studios, but still had name value.
Feature film debut of Donald Mayo (Jimmy Carson), to a film and television acting career that lasted another six credited appearances.
Producers Releasing Corporation (PRC) was the smallest and least prestigious of the Hollywood film studios of the 1940s, an example of what was called "Poverty Row" producers. The studio relied on Sam Newfield to direct most of its early 'B movie' features, and he used two other names ("Peter Stewart" and "Sherman Scott") to create the illusion that PRC had an entire staff of directors.
Sam Newfield is considered one of the most prolific directors in American film history, credited with directing over 250 feature films in his 35-year career.