The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

September. 01,1947      NR
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Danny Kaye as  Walter Mitty
Virginia Mayo as  Rosalind van Hoorn
Fay Bainter as  Mrs. Mitty
Thurston Hall as  Bruce Pierce
Ann Rutherford as  Gertrude Griswold
Florence Bates as  Mrs. Griswold
Gordon Jones as  Tubby Wadsworth
Boris Karloff as  Dr. Hugo Hollingshead
Konstantin Shayne as  Peter van Hoorn
Henry Corden as  Hendrick

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