 Stewart was billed above John Wayne in posters and the trailers but Wayne received top billing in the film itself.Stewart, Wayne and Ford also collaborated for a television play that same year, "Flashing Spikes" (1962), for ABC's anthology series "Alcoa Premiere", albeit featuring Wayne billed with a television pseudonym for his lengthy cameo.In 1962, Stewart signed a multi-movie deal with 20th Century Fox.