Movie

Harvey (1950)

• NR
• December 4, 1950
• 1h 44m

• Comedy
• Fantasy

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

Overview

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.

Director

Henry Koster

Writers

Myles Connolly, Oscar Brodney

Starring

James Stewart, Josephine Hull, Peggy Dow