Director Ralph Smart and producer Ralph Keene went straight onto the film on their return from Australia where they had made the film 'The Overlanders'
The entrance to the cafe was just an ordinary cottage, the interiors were done in the studio.
When the mayor flagged the riders off for the start of the race they went round a corner and stopped. 3 were selected to come racing round the corner for a breathtaking finish in front of a cheering crowd,
Director Ralph Smart and producer Ralph Keeene had just returned from making "The Overlanders" in Australia.