Tony Randall already had the part, but talent agency MCA realized that with this film, Martin would become a triple threat: they could make money from his work in nightclubs, films, and records.
Tony Randall oli selle osa juba saanud, kuid talendiagentuur MCA sai aru, et filmiga oleks Martin saanud kolmel alal teenida: nad oleksid tema töölt ööklubides, filmides ja muusikaäris saanud raha teenida.