Saint Erasmus of Formia, also known as Saint Elmo, was a Christian saint and martyr, who died c. 303. He is venerated as the patron saint of sailors and abdominal pain. Saint Elmo is also one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, saintly figures of Christian tradition who are venerated especially as intercessors.
George Kennedy would over a decade later appear semiregularly on different incarnations of the game show "Match Game" along with regular Brett Somers, one of his castmates here. Somers had also appeared previously in another episode of this series, The Poker Fiend (1960), this being one of seven episodes in which Kennedy appeared.
George Kennedy and Warren Stevens had been castmates once before on another western series, Lawman (1958), in the episode To Capture the West (1960), and would work together again on Kennedy's short-lived series Sarge (1971) in the episode Psst! Wanna Buy a Dirty Picture? (1971).