Question: Why didn't Professor Broom want Hellboy to know that he was dying of cancer?
Gary O'Reilly
4th Aug 2005
Hellboy (2004)
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Answer: Most normal fathers would hardly be jumping with joy at the prospect of telling their son such a fact, and Hellboy and the Professor have a slightly more unique relationship than most fathers have with their sons. The Professor is the only family he's ever had.
Gary O'Reilly