This project was announced by Hedda Hopper in her column in the Los Angeles Times of August 20, 1957. It was originally to star Inger Stevens and be directed by Peter Glenville, but both dropped out; then it was announced as a vehicle for Ingrid Bergman. The producer was to be Sol C. Siegel.
According to MGM records, this film lost $1,207,000.
This was first announced for Stewart Granger.
First feature film to be designed by the famous stage designer Sean Kenny.