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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Not Rated
ComedyFantasyRomance
6.7/10(124 ratings)

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.

09-01-1947
1h 50m
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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Main Cast

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

Walter Mitty

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

Rosalind van Hoorn

Fay Bainter

Fay Bainter

Mrs. Mitty

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Bruce Pierce

Ann Rutherford

Ann Rutherford

Gertrude Griswold

Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Mrs. Griswold

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Tubby Wadsworth

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Norman Z. McLeod
Production:
Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Key Crew

Director:
Norman Z. McLeod
Director of Photography:
Lee Garmes
Original Music Composer:
David Raksin
Screenplay:
Everett Freeman
Producer:
Samuel Goldwyn

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en