Chaplin""s film was re-released in 1942 with added sound narration and music, both spoken and composed/arranged by Chaplin....Europe about o blow up and all I can get out of my foreign staff is a daily guessing game.I want some facts, Mr.Bradley!...Any kind of facts.There must be something going on in Europe beside a nervous breakdown." When Bradley offered to be sent to Europe, Powers rejected him because Bradley was an intellectual economist and not a hard-nosed reporter:I don""t want any more economists, sages, or oracles bombinating over our cables.Before the school buses departed at 4:15 pm, Miss Tate taught an English literature class on Mary Shelley""s novelFrankenstein.(his feature debut film) an updated prequel, also set in Antarctica in the year 1982, about a scientific research eam composed of thirteen men and two womenPlot SynopsisThe RKO film""s title burned itself into recognition - THE THING (subtitled FROM ANOTHER WORLD).