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In November 1942, Allied Forces took the city of Casablanca, which presented a major, but fleeting, opportunity to publicize the film. It opened on November 26th, 1942 in New York City. Two months later, while the film was in general release, the Casablanca Conference took place in North Africa.
There have been two short-lived television series based upon Casablanca, both considered prequels. The first aired from 1955 to 1956, with Charles McGraw as Rick and Marcel Dalio, who played Emil the croupier in the movie, as Renault; it aired on ABC as part of the wheel series Warner Bros. Presents.