Harvey(1972)
Harvey Synopsis
Elwood P. Dowd's constant companion is Harvey, a six-foot tall invisible rabbit. To his sister, his obsession with Harvey has been a thorn in her plans to marry off her daughter. However, when she decides to put Elwood in a mental institution, a mix-up occurs, and she finds herself committed instead. It's now up to Elwood and "Harvey" to straighten out the mess.
Harvey (1972) is a comedy, fantasy and tv movie film directed by Fielder Cook, released on March 22, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 16m. It stars James Stewart, Helen Hayes, Marian Hailey and Dorothy Blackburn. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Fielder Cook
- Writers:
- Jacqueline Babbin, Audrey Maas, Mary Chase
- Producers:
- Ronald H. Gilbert, David Susskind
- Composer:
- Arthur B. Rubinstein
- Production:
- Foote, Cone and Belding Productions, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
- Status:
- Released
Harvey (1972) Trailer
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Harvey Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Stewart
as Elwood P. Dowd
Helen Hayes
as Veta Louise Simmons
Marian Hailey
as Myrtle Mae Simmons
- Dorothy Blackburn
Dorothy Blackburn
as Mrs. Ethel Chauvenet
Madeline Kahn
as Nurse Ruth Kelly
Jesse White
as Duane Wilson
Richard Mulligan
as Dr. Lyman Sanderson
John McGiver
as Dr. William R. Chumley
Arlene Francis
as Betty Chumley
Martin Gabel
as Judge Omar Gaffney
Fred Gwynne
as Cab Driver
Key crew
Directed by Fielder Cook, written by Jacqueline Babbin, Audrey Maas and Mary Chase, produced by Ronald H. Gilbert and David Susskind.
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Harvey Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 11 ratings.
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Harvey – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Harvey online?
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Who stars in Harvey?
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The main cast of Harvey (1972) includes James Stewart, Helen Hayes, Marian Hailey, Dorothy Blackburn and Madeline Kahn. The film was directed by Fielder Cook. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Harvey released?
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Harvey was released on March 22, 1972 and runs for 1h 16m.
Is Harvey worth watching?
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Harvey (1972) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Harvey?
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Yes. The official Harvey trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.