The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

1947 NR 1h 50m 6.9

A clumsy daydreamer gets caught up in a sinister conspiracy.

In New York the clumsy Walter Mitty is the publisher of pulp fiction at the Pierce Publishing house owned by Bruce Pierce. He lives with his overbearing mother and neither his fiancée Gertrude Griswold and her mother nor his best friend Tubby Wadsworth respects him. Walter is an escapist and daydreams into a world of fantasy many times along the day. When Walter is commuting, he stumbles in the train with the gorgeous Rosalind van Hoorn who uses Walter to escape from her pursuer. Walter unintentionally gets involved with a dangerous ring of spies that are seeking a black book with notes about a hidden treasure.

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Studio(s): Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Originally Released: United States on Sep 01, 1947

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance