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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
A dream world of comedy, color and Goldwyn-Girl loveliness!
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Norman Z. McLeod
Screenplay: Ken Englund, Everett Freeman
Director of Photography: Lee Garmes
Producer: Samuel Goldwyn
Story: James Thurber
Top Cast
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
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) Trailer
