Title:The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty
Date: 1947
Type: Comedy
Rating: 4/5
Colour: Yes
Director: Norman McLeod
Producer: Samuel Goldwyn
Comment
Walter Mitty (Danny Kaye) is a mild mannered man who works for a publisher and is engaged to be married (Ann Rutherford). He escapes his humdrum life by having day dreams of him doing heroic things, until one day he meets a mysterious beautiful woman (Virginia Mayo) and gets drawn into a real life adventure for a book that contains details of treasure. There is a good performance from Danny kaye and he is well supported by by the always capable Virginia Mayo.
Actors
Danny Kaye
Virginia Mayo
Boris Karloff
Ann Rutherford
Fay Bainter
Thursdon Hall
Florence Bates
Gordon Jones
Konstantin Shayne
Reginald Denny
Oscars
None
Novel
James Thurber