- Didn't you know somebody sometime, someplace, by the name of Harvey? Didn't you ever know anybody by that name?
- No. No, not one, Doctor. Maybe that's why I always had such hopes for it.

— Elwood P. Dowd (James Stewart), Dr. Sanderson (Charles Drake)

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16 seconds sound clip from the Harvey (1950) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:16:28.918 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- John. John Stuyvesant.

- Tell me, Dowd, when you were a child, didn't you have a playmate? Someone with whom you spent many happy hours?

- Yes. Yes, I did, Doctor. Didn't you?

- Yes.

- What was his name?

- Vern. Vern McElhinney.

- You ever know the McElhinneys, Doctor?

- No. That's too bad.

- There were a lot of them and they circulated. Very nice people. Just wonderful people.

- Think carefully, Dowd.

- Didn't you know somebody sometime, someplace, by the name of Harvey? Didn't you ever know anybody by that name?

- No. No, not one, Doctor. Maybe that's why I always had such hopes for it.

- Hey, we looked in both of those joints, and Dr. Chumley ain't in either one of them.

- I brought help.

- What are you... What are you doing out here?

- Come on. We're going back to the sanitarium. Come, Elwood.

- Very well, Lyman. I'm afraid I won't be able to stay very long. I must find Harvey.

[...]

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