Due to the constrictive deformity of his mouth, Merrick never spoke as clearly in real life as he does in this movie. Dr. Frederick Treves often had to act as Merrick's interpretor for visitors. Those who knew him well, such as hospital staff and friends, grew used to his impeded speech, but it remained indistinct, and worsened as Merrick's condition deteriorated.
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