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• Young Frankenstein finds its Crowning Moment when Frederick, alone with the Creature, first panics - then finds his senses and tells the monster how wonderful it is. As he comforts his now-crying creation, his revived passion to show the world what he - they - have and will accomplish builds and builds, and he finally embraces his heritage:

Inga: Dr. Fronk-on-steen! Are you all right? Frederick: My name is FRANKENSTEIN!

• • Meanwhile, Igor's best moment is an unforgettable scene that took forever to shoot as the production crew couldn't stop laughing. Frankenstein, Igor and Inga meet Elizabeth as she arrives at the castle:

Frederick: Igor, would you give me a hand with the bags (luggage)? Igor, imitating Groucho Marx: Certainly. You take the blonde and I'll take the one in the turban! (bites Elizabeth's mink scarf)

• The Monster's Shaming the Mob speech after gaining intelligence, with Peter Boyle throwing an effective dramatic performance right in the middle of all the goofiness.
• "PUTTING ON THE RIITZZZ!" *stomp stomp*