Harvey 1950 colorized (James Stewart)

Harvey (1950) - Colorized Edition
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Synopsis
"Harvey" (1950) is a heartwarming and comedic film directed by Henry Koster, colorized to add a fresh touch to its charming story. Starring James Stewart in one of his most beloved roles, the film tells the story of Elwood P. Dowd, a kind-hearted, eccentric man who insists that his best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit named Harvey.

The film follows Elwood as he lives a quiet and simple life in a small town with his sister Veta (Josephine Hull), who is determined to get Elwood committed to a sanatorium to prevent him from causing further embarrassment to their family. However, as the story unfolds, Elwood's harmless belief in Harvey begins to affect those around him in unexpected and humorous ways. As Veta tries to have him institutionalized, she inadvertently finds herself caught up in the absurdities of the situation, leading to both heartwarming and comedic moments.

"Harvey" is a delightful exploration of the value of imagination and kindness in a world that often prioritizes logic and reason. James Stewart's portrayal of Elwood brings warmth and charm to the film, and the humorous interactions with Harvey offer both laughs and moments of reflection. The movie's blend of fantasy and comedy made it an instant classic, and it remains a timeless gem in the history of American cinema.

Cast and Crew
Director: Henry Koster

Producer: Oscar Brodney

Screenplay: Mary Chase, based on her play

Cast:

James Stewart as Elwood P. Dowd
Josephine Hull as Veta Louise Simmons
Peggy Dow as Myrtle Mae Simmons
Thomas Mitchell as Dr. Chumley
Charles Drake as Dr. Sanderson
Cinematography: Harry Stradling

Music: Cyril J. Mockridge

Editing: Barbara McLean

Production Company: Universal Pictures

Release Date: November 1950

Runtime: 104 minutes

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