James Thurber Movies
- 2013
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty7.1892013HD
A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.
- 1947
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty6.7281947HD
Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream...
- 2010
Public Speaking
Public Speaking72010HD
A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on modern life. The film weaves together extemporaneous...
- 1972
The War Between Men and Women
The War Between Men and Women6.31972HD
A sarcastic near-sighted cartoonist, averse to commitment, falls for a single mother of three — the only woman who can stand his strong...
- 1941
Rise and Shine
Rise and Shine61941HD
The college president, the head cheerleader and a gambling gangster try to keep a flunking football star in the game
- 1953
The Unicorn in the Garden
The Unicorn in the Garden6.81953HD
Based on James Thurber's short-story about a mild, henpecked man who, while preparing his breakfast, looks out the window and sees a unicorn eating...
- 1952
She's Working Her Way Through College
She's Working Her Way Through College5.11952HD
Shapely burlesque dancer Hot Garters Gertie aka Angela Gardner meets her future drama professor. Her new landlady proves to be the professor's wife....
- 1966
Alice of Wonderland in Paris
Alice of Wonderland in Paris5.71966HD
Alice travels to Paris and hears five stories adapted from children's picture books in this anthology film. The books adapted include: "Anatole,"...
- 1960
The Battle of the Sexes
The Battle of the Sexes6.81960HD
Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she...
- 1942
The Male Animal
The Male Animal4.11942HD
The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Trustee Ed Keller has also...
- 1958
The Greatest Man in the World
The Greatest Man in the World01958HD
Just after a young unknown American becomes the first on the Moon returns, he dies in an accident. He's laid to rest with full honours, but only the...
- 1981
The Greatest Man in the World
The Greatest Man in the World01981HD
This version of James Thurber's tale tells the story of a young amateur pilot who beats Charles Lindbergh's feat of nonstop flying around the...
- 2014
James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times
James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times02014HD
The first major documentary film on James Thurber's life and work includes a look at the humorist's accomplishments as a journalist, playwright,...
- 1976
James Thurber’s The Night the Ghost Got In
James Thurber’s The Night the Ghost Got In01976HD
A scared kid starts all kinds of trouble. Kids' "horror" film based on the story by James Thurber.
- 1984
I Want the Moon
I Want the Moon01984HD
The sick princess promises the king to recover if he gets the moon from the sky. A resourceful buffoon easily finds a way out.