All the main actors are dubbed: Pietro Germi by Gualtiero De Angelis, Luisa Della Noce by Dhia Cristiani, Sylva Koscina by Lydia Simoneschi, Saro Urzì by Manlio Busoni and Renato Speziali by Giuseppe Rinaldi.
Producer Carlo Ponti wanted Spencer Tracy in the role of Andrea Marcocci but the idea was abandoned when director Pietro Germi threatened to pull out if he himself was not cast instead.
Italian censorship visa # 21891 delivered on 30-5-1956.