The actors in this movie would later have connections to iconic Black movies and TV shows from the 70s and 80s: Leonard Jackson played in "Car Wash"; Sonny Jim (Gaines), Ja'net DuBois, Brenda Sutton, and Clarice Taylor made appearances on "Sanford and Son; Clarice Taylor would also appear on "The Cosby Show"; Glynn Turman would play in "Cooley High" and "A Different World"; Ja'net DuBois and Carl Franklin would appear in "Good Times".
The poster art is by MAD magazine artist Jack Davis.
Elements from The "Barber Shop Rap" would later be incorporated into the Sugar Hill Gang's "Rapper's Delight".