The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

(1947)Directed by Norman Z. McLeod110 minComedy, Fantasy, Romance
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.

Danny Kayeas Walter Mitty
Virginia Mayoas Rosalind van Hoorn
Boris Karloffas Dr. Hollingshead
Fay Bainteras Mrs. Mitty
Ann Rutherfordas Gertrude Griswold
Thurston Hallas Bruce Pierce
Gordon Jonesas Tubby Wadsworth
Florence Batesas Mrs. Griswold
Konstantin Shayneas Peter van Hoorn
Reginald Dennyas Colonel
Henry Cordenas Hendrick
Doris Lloydas Mrs. Follinsbee
Fritz Feldas Anatole
Frank Reicheras Maasdam
Eddie Acuffas Wells Fargo Cowboy (uncredited)
Robert Altmanas Man Drinking (uncredited)
Billy Bletcheras Western Character (uncredited)
Betty Blytheas Floor Manager (uncredited)
Jack Garganas Photographer (uncredited)
KXKaren X. Gaylordas Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Mary Gleasonas Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Peter Gowlandas RAF Pilot (uncredited)
Georgia Langeas Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)