Budget for the film was $1.3 million and it was shot in color using Cinemascope because Schary thought that widescreen would emphasize the menace of the isolated town. Temperatures on location were over . On August 9, the cast and crew relocated to the MGM studio lot in Culver City. André Previn was hired to write the score.
Budget for the film was $1.3 million and it was .shot in color using Cinemascope because Schary th.ought that widescreen would emphasize the menace of the isolated town Temperatures on location were over . On August 9, the cast and crew relocated to the MGM studio lot in Culver City. André Previn was hired to write the score