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Harvey 1950

“The Wonderful Pulitzer Prize Play … becomes one of the Great Motion Pictures of our Time!”

Status
Released
Runtime
104 minutes
Director
Henry Koster
Network
Universal International Pictures
★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 NR ComedyFantasy Released
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What is Harvey?

Harvey is a film first released in 1950. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy.

Type
Film
Year
1950
Status
Released
Runtime
104 minutes
Release date
Dec 4, 1950
Studios
Universal International Pictures
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.7/10
Episode runtime
~104 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Universal International Pictures

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Overview

Harvey is a film first released in 1950. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy. Produced and broadcast by Universal International Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A gentle man’s invisible rabbit friend turns everyday life into whimsical chaos.”

Reasons to watch
  • James Stewart’s charming performance
  • Delightful blend of comedy and fantasy
  • Timeless, gentle humor
Keep in mind
  • Pacing may feel leisurely to modern viewers

Watch it if you enjoy classic comedies where imagination lifts ordinary troubles.

Its gentle humor and mild fantasy make it suitable for general audiences.

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When was "Harvey" released?

It premiered in the United States on December 21, 1950.

Who directed the film?

Henry Koster directed "Harvey."

Which actor plays Elwood P. Dowd?

James Stewart stars as Elwood P. Dowd.

What is the film’s runtime?

The movie runs approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Is "Harvey" based on another work?

Yes, it adapts Mary Chase’s stage play “My Friend Harvey.”

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