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Harvey (1950)

Movie"The Wonderful Pulitzer Prize Play … becomes one of the Great Motion Pictures of our Time!"
Audience Score
77
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NR 1 hr 44 minDec 21st, 1950Comedy, Fantasy
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.
StarringJames StewartJosephine HullPeggy Dow
DirectorHenry Koster

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 21st, 1950
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 6th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Universal International Pictures
Movie Tags:
black and whitebased on play or musicalmental illnesspolice officerscrewball comedybrother sister relationshiprabbitmental institutionimaginary friendsanatorium