Harvey (1950)
1950 · Feature film · 99 min · dir. Henry Koster
The Wonderful Pulitzer Prize Play … becomes one of the Great Motion Pictures of our Time!
- Fantasy
- Comedy
Synopsis
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.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Henry Koster
- Writer
- Myles Connolly
- Cinematography
- William H. Daniels
- Studio
- Universal International Pictures
- Released
- 1950-12-04
- Running time
- 99 minutes
Cast & crew
Henry Koster Director
Peggy Dow
Pat Flaherty
Nana Bryant
Wallace Ford
Clem Bevans
Charles Drake
Cecil Kellaway
Jesse White
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · Thanks · Dancingwithdogs · 2024-03-12
Thank you so much this...it's one of the best films ever...the scene with Dr Chumley just melts my heart. Best story, great charcters, amazing acting & sets, sublime script. One of the best. The colour was nice change. Thank you for this sunshine.
★★★★★ · A truly fabulous movie! · Technicholls · 2024-03-05
I’ve been trying to find this movie for years. Thank you thank you so much for making it available. It brought back so many memories and it is in Wonderful care.
★★★★★ · Harvey · oneyedoz · 2024-05-17
I just enjoy the simple graciousness and politeness that he portrays Many forget his war time service in the 703d bomb squadron rising from private to colonel in 4 years awarded the DFC and Air Medal with 3 oak leaf clusters this man had seen the worst but with such simplicity show the best
