The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
1h 50m
Running Time
September 1, 1947Release Date
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
1h 50m
Running Time
September 1, 1947Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream becomes reality when he accidentally meets a mysterious woman who hands him a little black book. According to her, it contains the locations of the Dutch crown jewels hidden since World War II. Soon, Mitty finds himself in the middle of a confusing conspiracy, where he has difficulty differentiating between fact and fiction.
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Cast & Crew.

Danny Kaye
Walter Mitty

Virginia Mayo
Rosalind van Hoorn

Fay Bainter
Mrs. Mitty

Thurston Hall
Bruce Pierce

Ann Rutherford
Gertrude Griswold

Florence Bates
Mrs. Griswold

Gordon Jones
Tubby Wadsworth

Boris Karloff
Dr. Hugo Hollingshead

Konstantin Shayne
Peter van Hoorn

Henry Corden
Hendrick

Milton Parsons
Butler

Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Follinsbee

Fritz Feld
Anatole

Frank Reicher
Maasdam

Reginald Denny
Colonel

Eddie Acuff
Wells Fargo Cowboy (uncredited)

Robert Altman
Man Drinking (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher
Western Character (uncredited)

Betty Blythe
Floor Manager (uncredited)

Jack Gargan
Photographer (uncredited)

Karen X. Gaylord
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Mary Gleason
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Peter Gowland
R.A.F. Pilot (uncredited)

Georgia Lange
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Chris-Pin Martin
Waiter (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Director (uncredited)

Frank Meredith
Cop (uncredited)

Martha Montgomery
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan
Cop (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge
Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)

Irene Vernon
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Lynn Walker
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Charles C. Wilson
Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Hank Worden
Western Character (uncredited)

Helen Jerome Eddy
Lingerie Saleswoman (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Illustrator (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger
Wrong Mrs. Follinsbee (uncredited)

Dona Dax
Stenographer (uncredited)

Dick Earle
Director (uncredited)

Tom Ferrandini
Train Passenger (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman
Department Head (uncredited)

Rudy Germane
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Norman Z. McLeod
Director

Lee Garmes
Director of Photography

David Raksin
Original Music Composer

Everett Freeman
Screenplay

Samuel Goldwyn
Producer

James Thurber
Story
Media.




Details.
Release DateSeptember 1, 1947
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
daydreaming
Wiki.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a 1947 American Technicolor comedy film, loosely based on the 1939 short story of the same name by James Thurber. The film stars Danny Kaye as a young daydreaming proofreader (later associate editor) for a magazine publishing firm and Virginia Mayo as the girl of his dreams. The film was adapted for the screen by Ken Englund, Everett Freeman, and Philip Rapp (uncredited), and directed by Norman Z. McLeod.
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