The Irrepressible Danny Kaye stars as a mild-mannered mouse who imagines himself as a number of daredevil heroes, including a gunslinger in the Old West and a Mississippi riverboat gambler! One of Walter's dreams becomes a reality when he gets involved with beautiful blonde Virginia Mayo - and becomes the target of a gang of jewel thieves who believe he has their loot!
It all builds up to a hilarious finale in this whimsical adaptation of James Thurber's short story - the ultimate fantasy tale the entire family will love.