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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a 1947 American Technicolor comedy film, loosely based on the 1939 short story of the same name by James Thurber. The film stars Danny Kaye as a young daydreaming proofreader (later associate editor) for a magazine publishing firm and Virginia Mayo as the girl of his dreams.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty: Directed by Norman Z. McLeod. With Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff, Fay Bainter. A clumsy daydreamer gets caught up in a sinister conspiracy.
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- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Norman Z. McLeod
- 1947-09-01
Secret Life of Walter Mitty. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. A mild-mannered pushover, Walter Mitty (Danny Kaye) longs to be free of his mundane existence, where has to contend with...
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- Danny Kaye
- Norman Z. Mcleod
- Comedy
A mild-mannered pushover, Walter Mitty (Danny Kaye) longs to be free of his mundane existence, where has to contend with his pushy mother (Fay Bainter) and flighty fiancée (Ann Rutherford), among...
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 45m 1947. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An accountant dreams of being a hero but finds it's not so easy in real life. Cast & Crew. Read More. Norman Z. Mcleod. Director. Danny Kaye.
- Norman Z. Mcleod, Rollie Asher, Joan Hathaway
- Danny Kaye
1947 film. The story was made into a 1947 film starring Danny Kaye as a young daydreaming editor of pulp magazines. The film was adapted for the screen by Ken Englund, Everett Freeman, and Philip Rapp, and directed by Norman Z. McLeod. It was filmed in Technicolor .
Walter Mitty, a daydreaming pulp-fiction proofreader with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream becomes true when he accidentally meets a mysterious woman who hands him a little black book.
