Deaf and mute puppeteer who works as a lab assistant for Dr. Walker. After Walker's death, he uses the doctor's reanimation experiments to bring back Walker, the Bartons, and Celia, ultimately revealing the entire revenge sequence as a mental puppet show performance.
Einstein disrupts Malcolm's control by forcing the reanimated Bartons into degrading acts.
The grocer shows leniency to Malcolm after he settles the family's debt.
Celia is Malcolm's trusted friend and the recipient of his affectionate gestures.
Old Walker employs Malcolm as a lab assistant, introducing him to necromantic experiments.
Mr. Barton is Malcolm's brother-in-law and shares the oppressive household.
Malcolm is forced to support his cruel sister, creating a tense familial dynamic.
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