The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
Ratings:
6.8 (TMDb)
Released:
1947-09-01
Runtime:
1h 50m
Genres:
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Countries:
United States of America
Director:
Norman Z. McLeod
Actors:
Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff, Fay Bainter, Ann Rutherford, Thurston Hall, Gordon Jones, Florence Bates
Synopsis
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.