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
temporarysecretary17 t1_j2caxvl wrote on December 31, 2022 at 4:37 AM Reply to comment by BrokenEye3 in 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. by BringsHomeBones Literally how? Permalink Parent 5 BrokenEye3 t1_j2cew8q wrote on December 31, 2022 at 5:13 AM Really? A greedy, conniving dude who looks like this? He's only missing the hat. Permalink Parent 0 Creis_Telwood t1_j2fbnu4 wrote on December 31, 2022 at 9:15 PM He looks like an old west prospector caricature, or trapper Permalink Parent 1
BrokenEye3 t1_j2cew8q wrote on December 31, 2022 at 5:13 AM Really? A greedy, conniving dude who looks like this? He's only missing the hat. Permalink Parent 0 Creis_Telwood t1_j2fbnu4 wrote on December 31, 2022 at 9:15 PM He looks like an old west prospector caricature, or trapper Permalink Parent 1
Creis_Telwood t1_j2fbnu4 wrote on December 31, 2022 at 9:15 PM He looks like an old west prospector caricature, or trapper Permalink Parent 1
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