Released:
1947-09-01

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.

Director:
Norman Z. McLeod

Runtime:
1h 50min

Genre:
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

• 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