Filming started 29 May 1950 on location in Gallup, New Mexico. At the beginning of filming Flynn was engaged to Princess Irene Ghika. During filming he fell in love with Wymore.Thomas et al. 1969, pp. 168-169. Their engagement was announced in August and they later married."Flynn changes wedding plans, picks U.S. girl: confirm engagement to Patrice Wymore." Chicago Daily Tribune, August 5, 1950, p. 9.Mrs. Errol Flynn Regrets
