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Harvey
(1950)
Directed by Henry Koster Writer: Mary Chase based upon her Pulitzer Prize winning stage play of the same name, which was first produced on November 1, 1944
"Beautiful day."
"Oh, every day is a beautiful day."
"Oh, you can't miss him Mrs. Chumley. He's a pooka."
"Pooka: From old Celtic mythology, a fairy spirit in animal form, always very large. The pooka appears here and there, now and then, to this one and that one. A benign but mischievous creature very fond of rumpots, crackpots, and...HOW ARE YOU MR. WILSON?"
"Well, I've wrestled with reality for thirty-five years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it."
"Well, Harvey has overcome not only time and space but any objections."
"I always have a wonderful time, wherever I am, whomever I'm with."
"Years ago my mother used to say to me... 'In this world, Elwood, you must be Oh-so-smart, or Oh-so-pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart— I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."
"After this he'll be a perfectly normal human being and you know what stinkers they are."
"Veta's all tired out. She's done a lot today."
Cast:
Elwood P. Dowd:
Jimmy 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
External Links
A Review of
Harvey
on DVD
Another Review of
Harvey
Another Review of
Harvey
(with Sound clips)
Harvey
at IMDb
Tagoror Networks, S.L.
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