The screenplay was written by Ray Bradbury (using the pseudonym of Douglas Spaulding) based upon his 1957 short story "In a Season of Calm Weather.
It was sold for distribution to television networks and stations with Sallin receiving credit as the director.
George Smith is a bored young San Francisco architect who is depressed after finishing a project to which he felt that his contribution was of little consequence.
She refuses to accompany him to Spain to find a famous matador friend of Picasso who may be able to arrange an introduction.
However, in its vocal setting, with words by Alan and Marilyn Bergman, it has been recorded by many artists, including Barbra Streisand, Sarah Vaughan, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Mathis, Kiri Te Kanawa, and Morgana King.