According to film composer David Raksin, he wrote the music as a young man wanting to make a name for himself.
Romantična melodija je kasneje dobila besedilo in postala pop uspešnica »Smile«, ki jo je prvotno posnel Nat King Cole, kasneje pa so jo peli tudi Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Trini Lopez, Eric Clapton, Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Michael Bublé, Petula Clark, Liberace, Judy Garland, Madeleine Peyroux, Plácido Domingo in Dionne Warwick, Michael Jackson in Robert Downey, Jr. (tudi kot del filmske glasbe za film "Chaplin").