

The Spirit of St. Louis
1957 · Movie · 2h 15m · NR
AdventureDramaHistory
"One of the Great Adventures of Our Time!"
Overview
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
Key crew
- Billy WilderDirector
- Billy WilderScreenplay
- Wendell MayesScreenplay
- Franz WaxmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- James StewartCharles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh
- Murray HamiltonBud Gurney
- Patricia SmithMirror Girl
- Bartlett RobinsonBenjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.
- Marc ConnellyFather Hussman
- Arthur SpaceDonald Hall, Chief Engineer Ryan Airlines
- Charles WattsO.W. Schultz, Salesman Atlas Suspender Co.
- Erville AldersonBurt (uncredited)
- Frances AllenMother from Oklahoma (uncredited)
- David AlpertClerk (uncredited)
- Walter BaconCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
- Gordon BarnesReporter (uncredited)
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Themes
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