When Elaine and Bill are reunited after being captured, she accuses him of playing "Russian Bank" with Olivia. That is the name of a two-player card game similar to double solitaire that was popular at the time.
This film was first telecast in Los Angeles Wednesday 23 January 1957 on KTTV (Channel 11), followed by Altoona PA 31 January 1957 on WFBG (Channel 10), by New Haven CT 10 February 1957 on WNHC (Channel 8), by Minneapolis 18 February 1957 on KMGM (Channel 9), by Philadelphia 19 February 1957 on WFIL (Channel 6), by Chicago 22 February 1957 on WBBM (Channel 2), by Seattle 26 February 1957 on KING (Channel 5), and by Amarillo 4 April 1957 on KFDA (Channel 19); in New York City it first aired 7 February 1959 on WCBS (Channel 2) and in San Francisco 7 March 1959 on KGO (Channel 7).
This film earned MGM the modest profit of $23,000 according to studio records.
The $30 for the doll and kiss would equate to over $490 in 2019.