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The Importance of Being Ernest Thesiger by Trav S.D.

Ours is an Ernest Thesiger worshipping house. Thesinger (1879-1961) is best known for playing Dr. Pretorius, the campy, flamboyantly effeminate mad scientist mentor in James Whale's The Bride of Frankenstein (1935), the guy who keeps all those homunculi in those little glass jars. Early in our relationship my wife and I rewatched the film after […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:12PM on January 15, 2022

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