The song "Jingle Jangle Jingle" was introduced in this film.
Filmed during a real forest fire outside Lakeview, Oregon. Although provided with heat-resistant film, the camera crew had to quit filming when their film began to melt.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
Madeleine Carroll, Sterling Hayden and Patricia Morison were initially announced to star in this film.
The Ranger Station for the "Bolderoc" National Forest of the film was actually the Headquarters for Big Basin Redwoods State Park in Santa Cruz County California. Sadly, the HQ complex burned to the ground in the LZU Lightning Complex Wildfire in early September 2020.