The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty (1947) Danny Ka... -

: A brilliant doctor performing an impossible, life-saving operation.

: A fearless fighter pilot facing the Luftwaffe. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) Danny Ka...

The 1947 Technicolor film The Secret Life of Walter Mitty remains the definitive showcase for the multifaceted talents of Danny Kaye . Directed by Norman Z. McLeod , the movie reimagines James Thurber’s 1939 short story as a zany, musical-comedy adventure that blends slapstick humor with surreal fantasy. A Hero in His Own Mind : A brilliant doctor performing an impossible, life-saving

Walter Mitty (Danny Kaye) is a timid, henpecked proofreader for a pulp fiction publisher. Burdened by a domineering mother and an overbearing fiancée, Walter retreats into vivid daydreams where he is always the courageous hero. His iconic fantasies include: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) Danny Ka...