The movie was adapted by DeWitt Bodeen[?] from the play by John Van Druten[?], which was adapted from the novel Mama's Bank Account from Kathryn Forbes[?]. It was directed by George Stevens.
It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Oskar Homolka), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Irene Dunne), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Barbara Bel Geddes), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Ellen Corby) and Best Cinematography, Black-and-White.
In 1949, a television series, Mama, based on the movie, was produced.
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