The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
movie
A dream world of comedy, color and Goldwyn-Girl loveliness!
Released September 01, 1947
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.
Cast
Danny Kaye
as
Walter Mitty
Virginia Mayo
as
Rosalind van Hoorn
Boris Karloff
as
Dr Hugo Hollingshead
Fay Bainter
as
Eunice Mitty
Ann Rutherford
as
Gertrude Griswold
Thurston Hall
as
Bruce Pierce
Gordon Jones
as
Tubby Wadsworth
Florence Bates
as
Irmagarde Griswold
Konstantin Shayne
as
Peter van Hoorn
Reginald Denny
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Air Commodore
Henry Corden
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Hendrick
Doris Lloyd
as
Letitia Follinsbee
Crew
Norman Z. McLeod
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Director
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Ken Englund
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Screenplay
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Everett Freeman
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Screenplay
David Raksin
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Original Music Composer
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Lee Garmes
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Director of Photography
Samuel Goldwyn
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Producer
James Thurber
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Story
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Harry Redmond Jr.
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Special Effects
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Casey Roberts
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Set Decoration
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Monica Collingwood
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Editor
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Robert Stephanoff
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Makeup Artist
Irene Sharaff
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Costume Design