The name of the main character Cameo (Cameo) can be translated as "cameo". It's a nickname in the story he got as a big fan of cameos.
The film debuted 23-year-old Jean Arthur, a future star of Hollywood.
"Cameo Kirby" the first movie film of John Ford, where in the credits he was listed under his name became well-known. In all the earlier movies, Ford was listed as "Jack Ford". The real name of John Ford John Martin Feeney (though he later claimed that in fact his name was Sean Aloysius O Feeney). The surname "Ford," John borrowed from the nickname of his older brother Francis Ford.