When the music rights held by 20th Century Fox expired, the film was withdrawn from public view. During this time, the film was only screened once, with Berlin's permission, at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in the 90s. When the rights were finally renewed, the film was finally available for home viewing. It was released on DVD in April of 2004.
Due to Vera-Ellen's anorexia, her neck was thin and wrinkled. Subsequently, there is only one time in the film where her neck is exposed.