- Actor Allusion: During "I Won't Dance", Ginger Rogers sings to Fred Astaire: "But when you dance you're charming and you're gentle/ Especially when you do the Continental," referring to the dance in their previous film, The Gay Divorcee. The two then strike a pose from that number while the band plays a riff.
- Breakaway Pop Hit: The song, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes had been Covered Up so many times by a variety of artists since the film was released. The most popular cover was by The Platters in 1958.
- Nominal Coauthor: The lyrics of the Movie Bonus Song "Lovely to Look At" were credited to Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh. Fields was the actual lyricist; McHugh was the composer Fields normally worked with as a team.
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