---
title: "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"
year: 1947
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-secret-life-of-walter-mitty-1947"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 40092
imdb_id: "tt0039808"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 110
community_rating: 6.8
vote_count: 143
content_rating: "NR"
---

# The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-secret-life-of-walter-mitty-1947

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a film first released in 1947. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Samuel Goldwyn Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Plex | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Norman Z. McLeod
- **Networks / Studios**: Samuel Goldwyn Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Danny Kaye** as *Walter Mitty*
- **Virginia Mayo** as *Rosalind van Hoorn*
- **Boris Karloff** as *Dr. Hollingshead*
- **Fay Bainter** as *Mrs. Mitty*
- **Ann Rutherford** as *Gertrude Griswold*
- **Thurston Hall** as *Bruce Pierce*
- **Gordon Jones** as *Tubby Wadsworth*
- **Florence Bates** as *Mrs. Griswold*
- **Konstantin Shayne** as *Peter van Hoorn*
- **Reginald Denny** as *Colonel*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Secret Life of Walter Mitty online?
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Secret Life of Walter Mitty worth watching?
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty holds a community rating of 6.8/10 based on 143 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Fantasy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and when was it released?
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1947. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty was directed by Norman Z. McLeod.

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