The film was intended to be a full feature film. The short was made to convince investors to get the full movie made. However, investors were not interested.
The two hitchhikers, played by Marc Pitman and Maureen Allisse, also play roles in Van Bebber's Deadbeat At Dawn.
The house that John Martin lives in is the same building used in Jim Van Bebber's Deadbeat At Dawn. The whole place had to be completely refurbished.