Edward Platt's deep barrel voice was no accident of nature, nor his amazing singing voice in this show where he sings "Alouette." Beloved Ed Platt studied Music at Julliard School - with eyes towards an Operatic career.
During the filming of the bakery scene, Regis Philbin threw a pie at Don Adams as a joke but Adams did not like it at all.
Per the title, the hot line was the Cold War phone line between the President of the United States and the Premier of the Soviet Union to help prevent a misunderstanding that could escalate into a nuclear conflict.