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.
James StewartElwood P. Dowd
Helen HayesVeta Louise Simmons
Marian HaileyMyrtle Mae SimmonsDorothy BlackburnMrs. Ethel Chauvenet
Madeline KahnNurse Ruth Kelly
Jesse WhiteDuane Wilson
Richard MulliganDr. Lyman Sanderson
John McGiverDr. William R. Chumley
Arlene FrancisBetty Chumley
Martin GabelJudge Omar Gaffney
Fred GwynneCab Driver
