The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Danny Kaye Walter Mitty

Virginia Mayo Rosalind van Hoorn

Boris Karloff Dr. Hollingshead

Fay Bainter Mrs. Mitty

Ann Rutherford Gertrude Griswold