The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
A dream world of comedy, color and Goldwyn-Girl loveliness!
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 facts
- Released:
- 1947-09-01
- Runtime:
- 110 min
- Genres:
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Director:
- Norman Z. McLeod
- Top cast:
- Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff, Fay Bainter, Ann Rutherford, Thurston Hall
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 6.8/10 from 139 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.5/10