 Alfred De Marigny, one of the central characters was present during  filming in The Bahamas. This was his first visit to The Bahamas,  since being deported with his friend Georges de Visdelou as  undesirables. This deportation came as a rider attached to the  verdict by the jury at the end of the trial in 1943 for the murder  of Sir Harry Oakes, at which he was acquitted.