Soundtrack
During the filming the sound equipment failed and the film had to be dubbed back in California.
Alfred Newman who had previously scored Fairbanks' Reaching for the Moon composed the score. Newman reused one of his musical themes for the 1937 film The Hurricane where it became a popular song called Moon of Manakoora.Newman's scorre for The Hurricane was nominated for an Academy Award.
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