poster

1947

NR (09/01/1947) (US)

Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

1h 50m

67

User Score

A dream world of comedy, color and Goldwyn-Girl loveliness!

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.

1947

67

User Score

NR (09/01/1947) (US)

Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

1h 50m

A dream world of comedy, color and Goldwyn-Girl loveliness!

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

Danny Kaye

Walter Mitty

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

Rosalind van Hoorn

Fay Bainter

Fay Bainter

Mrs. Mitty

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Bruce Pierce

Ann Rutherford

Ann Rutherford

Gertrude Griswold

Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Mrs. Griswold

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Tubby Wadsworth

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Dr. Hugo Hollingshead

Konstantin Shayne

Konstantin Shayne

Peter van Hoorn

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Hendrick

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Follinsbee

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Anatole

Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff

Wells Fargo Cowboy (uncredited)

Robert Altman

Robert Altman

Man Drinking (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Western Character (uncredited)

Betty Blythe

Betty Blythe

Floor Manager (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Jack Gargan

Photographer (uncredited)