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
Double_Distribution8 t1_j2bxrqj wrote on December 31, 2022 at 2:50 AM Well he was in Young Frankenstein and that movie is considered to be canon by most modern scholars at this point, regardless of whatever Mary Shelley was trying to do with her book. Permalink 1
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