Harvey

Harvey (1950)

The Wonderful Pulitzer Prize Play … becomes one of the Great Motion Pictures of our Time!

The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on occasion also.) After his sister tries to commit him to a mental institution, a comedy of errors ensues. Elwood and Harvey become the catalysts for a family mending its wounds and for romance blossoming in unexpected places.

Date of release
1950-12-04
TMDB
7.7 / 10 (707)
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy
Director
Henry Koster

Casting

  • James Stewart — Elwood P. Dowd
  • Josephine Hull — Veta Louise Simmons
  • Peggy Dow — Miss Kelly
  • Charles Drake — Dr. Sanderson
  • Cecil Kellaway — Dr. Chumley
  • Victoria Horne — Myrtle Mae Simmons
  • Jesse White — Wilson
  • William H. Lynn — Judge Gaffney (as William Lynn)
  • Wallace Ford — The Taxi Driver
  • Nana Bryant — Mrs. Hazel Chumley
  • Grayce Mills — Mrs. Ethel Chauvenet (as Grace Mills)
  • Clem Bevans — Mr. Herman Shimelplatzer

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