Harvey
The Wonderful Pulitzer Prize Play … becomes one of the Great Motion Pictures of our Time!
The story of Elwood P.) 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
- Signature
- Craft · Wonder · Humour
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Cast
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18 billed performers
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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.
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- Release date
- Dec 4, 1950
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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