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Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)

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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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Director

  • Norman Z. McLeod
    Norman Z. McLeod

Writers

  • Ken Englund
    Ken Englund
    screen play and
  • Everett Freeman
    Everett Freeman
    screen play
  • James Thurber
    James Thurber
    from a story by
  • Philip Rapp
    Philip Rapp
    writer (uncredited)

Cast

(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye
    Walter Mitty
  • Virginia Mayo
    Virginia Mayo
    Virginia Mayo
    Rosalind van Hoorn
  • "Devil's Island" Boris Karloff 1938 Warner Bros. **I.V.
    Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff
    Dr. Hugo Hollingshead
  • Fay Bainter
    Fay Bainter
    Fay Bainter
    Mrs. Eunice Mitty
  • Ann Rutherford, c. 1942.
    Ann Rutherford
    Ann Rutherford
    Gertrude Griswold
  • Thurston Hall
    Thurston Hall
    Thurston Hall
    Bruce Pierce
  • Gordon Jones
    Gordon Jones
    Gordon Jones
    Tubby Wadsworth
  • Florence Bates
    Florence Bates
    Florence Bates
    Mrs. Irma Griswold
  • Konstantin Shayne in Vertigo (1958)
    Konstantin Shayne
    Konstantin Shayne
    Peter van Hoorn
  • Reginald Denny c. 1930 Universal Studios **I.V.
    Reginald Denny
    Reginald Denny
    Colonel
  • Henry Corden in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
    Henry Corden
    Henry Corden
    Hendrick
  • Doris Lloyd in Midnight Lace (1960)
    Doris Lloyd
    Doris Lloyd
    Mrs. Leticia Follinsbee
  • Fritz Feld
    Fritz Feld
    Fritz Feld
    Anatole
  • Frank Reicher
    Frank Reicher
    Frank Reicher
    Karl Maasdam
  • Milton Parsons in Calcutta (1946)
    Milton Parsons
    Milton Parsons
    Butler Tyler
  • The Goldwyn Girls
    The Goldwyn Girls
    Dancing Ensemble
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Eddie Acuff
    Eddie Acuff
    Eddie Acuff
    Wells Fargo Cowboy
    (uncredited)
  • Ernie Adams in Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945)
    Ernie Adams
    Ernie Adams
    Flower Truck Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Altman
    Robert Altman
    Robert Altman
    Man Drinking
    (uncredited)
  • Sam Ash
    Sam Ash
    Sam Ash
    Art Editor
    (uncredited)
  • Walter Bacon
    Walter Bacon
    Train Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Anne Baird
    Mary Anne Baird
    Model with Wolf Man
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Bayless
    Mary Bayless
    Customer
    (uncredited)
  • Brandon Beach
    Brandon Beach
    Pedestrian
    (uncredited)
  • Audrey Betz
    Audrey Betz
    Dowager
    (uncredited)
  • Edward Biby
    Edward Biby
    Edward Biby
    Director
    (uncredited)
  • Ted Billings
    Ted Billings
    Huckster
    (uncredited)
  • Eumenio Blanco
    Eumenio Blanco
    Eumenio Blanco
    Waiter
    (uncredited)
  • Billy Bletcher in The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' (1997)
    Billy Bletcher
    Billy Bletcher
    Western Character
    (uncredited)
  • Betty Blythe
    Betty Blythe
    Betty Blythe
    Floor Manager
    (uncredited)
  • William A. Boardway
    William A. Boardway
    William A. Boardway
    Poker Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Brewer
    Mary Brewer
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Betty Cargyle
    Betty Cargyle
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • James Carlisle
    James Carlisle
    Customer
    (uncredited)
  • Lucille Casey
    Lucille Casey
    Pet Foot Saleswoman
    (uncredited)
  • Sue Casey
    Sue Casey
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Eddy Chandler in Murder Over New York (1940)
    Eddy Chandler
    Eddy Chandler
    P.O. Cowboy
    (uncredited)
  • George Chandler
    George Chandler
    George Chandler
    Mate
    (uncredited)
  • Lane Chandler in The Wyoming Whirlwind (1932)
    Lane Chandler
    Lane Chandler
    Billboard Cowboy on Horse
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Cheatham
    Jack Cheatham
    Jack Cheatham
    Baggage Man
    (uncredited)
  • Dorothy Christy
    Dorothy Christy
    Dorothy Christy
    Store Official
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Coleman
    Tom Coleman
    Train Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Barbara Combs
    Barbara Combs
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Lorraine Crawford
    Lorraine Crawford
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Kernan Cripps
    Kernan Cripps
    Kernan Cripps
    Porter
    (uncredited)
  • Wade Crosby
    Wade Crosby
    Wade Crosby
    Blacksmith
    (uncredited)
  • Dona Dax
    Dona Dax
    Stenographer
    (uncredited)
  • Leslie Denison
    Leslie Denison
    Leslie Denison
    R.A.F. Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • Vernon Dent in Texas Cyclone (1932)
    Vernon Dent
    Vernon Dent
    Bartender
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Depp
    Harry Depp
    Harry Depp
    Director
    (uncredited)
  • Neal Dodd
    Neal Dodd
    Neal Dodd
    Minister
    (uncredited)
  • Phil Dunham
    Phil Dunham
    Phil Dunham
    Composing Room Foreman
    (uncredited)
  • Ralph Dunn
    Ralph Dunn
    Ralph Dunn
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Dick Earle
    Dick Earle
    Director
    (uncredited)
  • Al Eben
    Al Eben
    Al Eben
    Elevator Starter
    (uncredited)
  • Maude Eburne in A Pair of Sixes (1918)
    Maude Eburne
    Maude Eburne
    Fitter
    (uncredited)
  • Helen Jerome Eddy
    Helen Jerome Eddy
    Helen Jerome Eddy
    Lingerie Saleswoman
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Ellis in North of Arizona (1935)
    Frank Ellis
    Frank Ellis
    Western Character
    (uncredited)
  • Carl Faulkner
    Carl Faulkner
    Cop
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Ferrandini
    Tom Ferrandini
    Train Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    Illustrator
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Forbes
    Mary Forbes
    Mary Forbes
    Mrs. Pierce
    (uncredited)
  • Raoul Freeman
    Raoul Freeman
    Department Head
    (uncredited)
  • Joel Friedkin
    Joel Friedkin
    Mr. Grimsby
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Gargan
    Jack Gargan
    Photographer
    (uncredited)
  • Don Garner and Tyler MacDuff in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    Don Garner
    Don Garner
    Young Saman
    (uncredited)
  • Karen X. Gaylord
    Karen X. Gaylord
    Karen X. Gaylord
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Rudy Germane
    Rudy Germane
    Bar Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Gleason
    Mary Gleason
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Gordon
    Mary Gordon
    Mary Gordon
    Mother Machree
    (uncredited)
  • Peter Gowland
    Peter Gowland
    Peter Gowland
    R.A.F. Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • Herschel Graham
    Herschel Graham
    Herschel Graham
    Customer
    (uncredited)
  • Dorothy Granger
    Dorothy Granger
    Dorothy Granger
    Wrong Mrs. Follinsbee
    (uncredited)
  • William Haade
    William Haade
    William Haade
    Conductor
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Haines
    Robert Haines
    Taxi Cab Attendant
    (uncredited)
  • John Hamilton in Adventures of Superman (1952)
    John Hamilton
    John Hamilton
    Dr. Remington
    (uncredited)
  • Lumsden Hare
    Lumsden Hare
    Lumsden Hare
    Dr. Pritchard-Mitford
    (uncredited)
  • Sam Harris
    Sam Harris
    Sam Harris
    Sidewalk Extra
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Harvey Jr.
    Harry Harvey Jr.
    Office Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Harold Hensen in A Christmas Carol (1938)
    Harold Hensen
    Harold Hensen
    R.A.F. Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • Tommy Hughes
    Tommy Hughes
    Huckster
    (uncredited)
  • Warren Jackson
    Warren Jackson
    Business Manager
    (uncredited)
  • Jackie Jordan
    Jackie Jordan
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Colin Kenny
    Colin Kenny
    Colin Kenny
    Train Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Henry Kolker
    Henry Kolker
    Henry Kolker
    Dr. Benbow
    (uncredited)
  • Ethan Laidlaw in Marshal of Gunsmoke (1944)
    Ethan Laidlaw
    Ethan Laidlaw
    Helmsman
    (uncredited)
  • Georgia Lange
    Georgia Lange
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Frank LaRue
    Frank LaRue
    Frank LaRue
    Conductor
    (uncredited)
  • Nolan Leary
    Nolan Leary
    Nolan Leary
    Huckster
    (uncredited)
  • Ruth Lee in The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair (1939)
    Ruth Lee
    Ruth Lee
    Commentator
    (uncredited)
  • Carl M. Leviness
    Carl M. Leviness
    Carl M. Leviness
    Train Passenger
    /Wedding Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Weaver Levy
    Weaver Levy
    Waiter in Chinese Restaurant
    (uncredited)
  • Max Linder
    Max Linder
    Office Worker
    (uncredited)
  • George Lloyd
    George Lloyd
    George Lloyd
    Wells Fargo Cowboy
    (uncredited)
  • Leota Lorraine
    Leota Lorraine
    Leota Lorraine
    Fashion Show Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Wilbur Mack
    Wilbur Mack
    Wilbur Mack
    Director
    (uncredited)
  • George Magrill
    George Magrill
    George Magrill
    Wolf Man
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Marlowe
    Frank Marlowe
    Frank Marlowe
    Taxcab Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Anthony Marsh
    Anthony Marsh
    Anthony Marsh
    R.A.F. Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • Chris-Pin Martin
    Chris-Pin Martin
    Chris-Pin Martin
    Waiter
    (uncredited)
  • Michael Mauree
    Michael Mauree
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Sam McDaniel
    Sam McDaniel
    Sam McDaniel
    Doorman
    (uncredited)
  • Tom McGuire
    Tom McGuire
    Tom McGuire
    Dublin Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Christine McIntyre
    Christine McIntyre
    Christine McIntyre
    Miss Blair - Lingerie Dept. Manager
    (uncredited)
  • Frank McLure
    Frank McLure
    Frank McLure
    Director
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Meredith
    Frank Meredith
    Cop
    (uncredited)
  • John Meredith
    John Meredith
    R.A.F. Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • Harold Miller
    Harold Miller
    Harold Miller
    Director
    /Exec in Pierce's Office
    (uncredited)
  • Moy Ming
    Moy Ming
    Moy Ming
    Elderly Chinese
    (uncredited)
  • Martha Montgomery
    Martha Montgomery
    Martha Montgomery
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Ralph Montgomery in The Addams Family (1964)
    Ralph Montgomery
    Ralph Montgomery
    Porter at Ship Dock
    (uncredited)
  • Frances Morris in The Perils of Pauline (1947)
    Frances Morris
    Frances Morris
    Head Saleswoman
    (uncredited)
  • Richard Neill
    Richard Neill
    Richard Neill
    Poker Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • William Newell in The Major and the Minor (1942)
    William Newell
    William Newell
    Taxi Cab Traffic Manager
    (uncredited)
  • Ed Nelson, Paul Newlan, and Linda Watkins in Thriller (1960)
    Paul Newlan
    Paul Newlan
    Truck Driver
    (uncredited)
  • William H. O'Brien
    William H. O'Brien
    William H. O'Brien
    Elevator Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Patsy O'Byrne in Chickens Come Home (1931)
    Patsy O'Byrne
    Patsy O'Byrne
    Charwoman
    (uncredited)
  • Broderick O'Farrell
    Broderick O'Farrell
    Broderick O'Farrell
    Director
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Overman
    Jack Overman
    Jack Overman
    Taxi Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Netta Packer in Powder Town (1942)
    Netta Packer
    Netta Packer
    Organist
    (uncredited)
  • Pat Patrick
    Pat Patrick
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Vincent Pelletier
    Vincent Pelletier
    Narrator for Dream Sequence
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Quinn
    Tom Quinn
    Train Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Otto Reichow in The Unwritten Code (1944)
    Otto Reichow
    Otto Reichow
    German Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • Dick Rush
    Dick Rush
    Customs Official
    (uncredited)
  • Cosmo Sardo in X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)
    Cosmo Sardo
    Cosmo Sardo
    Soldier
    (uncredited)
  • Syd Saylor in Navajo Kid (1945)
    Syd Saylor
    Syd Saylor
    Western Character
    (uncredited)
  • Cy Schindell
    Cy Schindell
    Cy Schindell
    Taxicab Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Count Stefenelli
    Count Stefenelli
    Poker Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Hugh O'Brian, Brick Sullivan, and Ray Kellogg in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
    Brick Sullivan
    Brick Sullivan
    Cop
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Trowbridge
    Charles Trowbridge
    Charles Trowbridge
    Dr. Renshaw
    (uncredited)
  • John Tyrrell
    John Tyrrell
    John Tyrrell
    Department Head
    (uncredited)
  • Minerva Urecal
    Minerva Urecal
    Minerva Urecal
    Woman with Hat
    (uncredited)
  • Irene Vernon
    Irene Vernon
    Irene Vernon
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Leslie Vincent
    Leslie Vincent
    R.A.F. Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • Lynn Walker
    Lynn Walker
    Goldwyn Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Eddy Waller
    Eddy Waller
    Eddy Waller
    Old Mariner
    (uncredited)
  • Pierre Watkin
    Pierre Watkin
    Pierre Watkin
    Reverend
    (uncredited)
  • Margaret Wells
    Margaret Wells
    Store Official
    (uncredited)
  • Charles C. Wilson in Legion of Terror (1936)
    Charles C. Wilson
    Charles C. Wilson
    Police Desk Sergeant
    (uncredited)
  • Beal Wong
    Beal Wong
    Headwaiter in Chinese Restaurant
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Woods
    Harry Woods
    Harry Woods
    Wrong Mr. Follinsbee
    (uncredited)
  • Hank Worden in a publicity still from "Red River" - submitted by his daughter.
    Hank Worden
    Hank Worden
    Western Character
    (uncredited)

Producer

  • Samuel Goldwyn
    Samuel Goldwyn
    producer

Composer

  • David Raksin
    David Raksin

Cinematographer

  • Lee Garmes
    Lee Garmes
    director of photography

Editor

  • Monica Collingwood
    Monica Collingwood

Art Directors

  • Perry Ferguson
    Perry Ferguson
  • George Jenkins
    George Jenkins

Set Decorator

  • Casey Roberts
    Casey Roberts
    set decorator (set decorations)

Costume Designer

  • Irene Sharaff
    Irene Sharaff
    costume designer (as Sharaff)

Makeup Department

  • Marie Clark
    Marie Clark
    hair stylist
  • Robert Stephanoff
    Robert Stephanoff
    makeup

Production Manager

  • Leon Fromkess
    Leon Fromkess
    executive in charge of production (uncredited)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Roland Asher
    Roland Asher
    assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

  • Dorothea Holt
    Dorothea Holt
    illustrator (uncredited)

Sound Department

  • Fred Lau
    Fred Lau
    sound recorder

Special Effects

  • John P. Fulton
    John P. Fulton
    special effects (as John Fulton)
  • Harry Redmond Jr.
    Harry Redmond Jr.
    special effects (uncredited)
  • Harry Redmond Sr.
    Harry Redmond Sr.
    special effects (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • John Frederics
    John Frederics
    hats: Anatole
  • Eugene Joseff
    Eugene Joseff
    costume jeweller (uncredited)

Editorial Department

  • Natalie Kalmus
    Natalie Kalmus
    color director: Technicolor
  • Mitchell Kovaleski
    Mitchell Kovaleski
    associate color director: Technicolor

Music Department

  • Emil Newman
    Emil Newman
    musical director

Additional Crew

  • Samuel Goldwyn
    Samuel Goldwyn
    presenter
  • Joan Hathaway
    Joan Hathaway
    dialogue director
  • Riccardo Billi
    Riccardo Billi
    italian voice dubbing: Danny Kaye - songs only (uncredited)
  • Lola Braccini
    Lola Braccini
    italian voice dubbing: Florence Bates (uncredited)
  • Rosetta Calavetta
    Rosetta Calavetta
    italian voice dubbing: Ann Rutherford (uncredited)
  • Olinto Cristina
    Olinto Cristina
    italian voice dubbing: Thuston Hall (uncredited)
  • Adriana de Roberto
    Adriana de Roberto
    italian voice dubbing: Lucille Carey (uncredited)
  • Cesare Fantoni
    Cesare Fantoni
    italian voice dubbing: Reginal Denny (uncredited)
  • Nino Pavese
    Nino Pavese
    italian voice dubbing: Gordon Jones (uncredited)
  • Cesare Polacco
    Cesare Polacco
    italian voice dubbing: Otto Reichow (uncredited)
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