Mindy Cohn missed this episode do to her filming conflicts with "The Boy Who Could Fly" (1986)
Mindy Cohn and Charlotte Rae are absent from this episode.
Betty Kean, who played Louise, passed away seven months after this episode.
The title is based on the play "The Man Who Came to Dinner" written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman and opened on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre on October 16, 1939 and ran for 739 performances.