- When originally released theatrically in the UK, the BBFC made cuts to secure a 'U' rating. All cuts were waived in 1989 when the film was granted a 'U' certificate for home video.
- There is an Italian edition of this film on DVD, distributed by DNA Srl ("NON ANDIAMO A LAVORARE", Various Shorts on a single DVD). The film has been re-edited with the contribution of film historian Riccardo Cusin. This version is also available for streaming on some platforms.
- The short has also been made available in a colorized version.
- This is one of the few Laurel and Hardy sound shorts featuring the original MGM credits, although the opening lion is still absent from all of the available prints. Film Classics reissued this film in Argentina replacing the MGM credits with titles of their own in Spanish titling this film as "La caja de música".
- Film Classics reissued this film in Argentina in the late forties, replacing the original MGM credits with titles of their own. Unlike the available prints from them it was shown in Argentina with all credits in Spanish whilst the film plays in English with Spanish language subtitles.
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