It predated Chaplin""sCity Lights (1931)by several years with its plot of a meek man in love with a blind woman.He retrieved the piece of mail, a colorful postcard of Berlin with no message.He peeled off the stamp, discovering a blank microdot hidden behind it.Ethan and Luther discussed why she might have sent it -- Hunt surmised it might be magnetic (and encrypted), an old-school method.The Alpha pod landed in their midst and the hatch opened, revealing the pilot to be Pericles, the astronaut chimpanzee, who had successfully come "home" toOberon.Gustav Niemann, J.Carrol Naish as his hunchbacked companion Daniel (a version of Fritz, Karl, and Ygor), and stunt man Glenn Strange debuting as the MonsterIt was shot in he same castle and with the same props and lab equipment (created and loaned by property manager Ken Strickfaden) as the original James Whale horror filmFrankenstein (1931).