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Harvey (movie)
Harvey (1950) is a film starring Jimmy Stewart as Elwood P. Dowd. In the film, Dowd's best friend is a six-foot and three and a half inches tall invisible rabbit named Harvey. Harvey is actually a pooka, a mischievous magical creature.
The film, directed by Henry Koster, used a screenplay by Mary Chase , working with Oscar Brodney , based on her Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway play of the same name, which was first produced on November 1, 1944.
Cast:
- Elwood P. Dowd: James Stewart
- Veta Louise Simmons: Josephine Hull
- Miss Kelly: Peggy Dow
- Dr. Lyman Sanderson: Charles Drake
- Dr. Willie Chumley: Cecil Kellaway
- Myrtle Mae Simmons: Victoria Horne
- Marvin Wilson: Jesse White
- Harvey: Chester P. Lampwick
The film was remade for television in 1972.
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