TIL Frankenstein did not have a hunchback assistant called Igor in either Mary Shelley's novel or the original Universal and Hammer films. The character is a pastiche of multiple characters across several movies. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by BringsHomeBones t3_zzcqc3 on December 30, 2022 at 9:56 PM in todayilearned 128 comments 1,283
revtim t1_j2c5e2v wrote on December 31, 2022 at 3:50 AM Nice trivia question to ask people is "what's the name of Dr. Frankstein's hunchbacked assistant in the original 1931 film with Boris Karloff?" Nobody ever guesses "Fritz". Permalink 4
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