The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Based On the book by James Thurber

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a 1947 American Technicolor adventure comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod from a screenplay by Ken Englund, Everett Freeman, and Philip Rapp (uncredited), loosely based on the 1939 short story by James Thurber. The film stars Danny Kaye as a young daydreaming proofreader for a magazine publishing firm and Virginia Mayo as the woman of his dreams.

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Release date:

1947

Director:

Norman Z. McLeod

Cast:

Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Fay Bainter, Thurston Hall, Ann Rutherford

Genre:

Drama, Musical, Comedy drama, Romantic comedy

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1947 in adaptations