The screenplay was written by Beulah Marie Dix and Frank Reicher based on the short story "The Fire-walker" by John Russell.

The film stars Sally O'Neil, Reginald Sharland, Mitchell Lewis and Duke Kahanamoku.

Unable to cope with his condition, he flees civilization, coming to rest in the island paradise of Suva in Fiji.

[4] In November, it was revealed that Sally O'Neil would appear in the film,[5] and later that month, Frank Reicher was loaned to RKO from its subsidiary studio Pathé Exchange to write additional dialog for the screenplay.

The review panned O'Neil's performance and Beulah Marie Dix's screenplay but complimented Reginald Sharland, Mitchell Lewis and Bert Glennon.