 It was staged for a 1960 "Hallmark Hall of Fame" television broadcast.Author Harlan Ellison alludes to the film in a 1995 television commentary for the program "Sci-Fi Buzz", wherein he laments what he perceives as a prevailing cultural illiteracy.A few seconds of the film can be seen in the "Mad Men" Season 7 premiere, "Time Zones" (airdate April 13, 2014), when the character Don Draper briefly watches a late-night broadcast featuring the opening intertitle while visiting his wife Megan in California.