The Spirit of St. Louis(1957)
“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.
Director
Billy Wilder
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget
$7M
Revenue
$3M
Cast
James Stewart
as Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh
Murray Hamilton
as Bud Gurney
Patricia Smith
as Mirror Girl
Bartlett Robinson
as Benjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.
Marc Connelly
as Father Hussman
Arthur Space
as Donald Hall, Chief Engineer Ryan Airlines
Charles Watts
as O.W. Schultz, Salesman Atlas Suspender Co.
Erville Alderson
as Burt (uncredited)
Frances Allen
as Mother from Oklahoma (uncredited)
David Alpert
as Clerk (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
as Crowd Member in France (uncredited)
Gordon Barnes
as Reporter (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1957
Runtime
2h 15m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$7M
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Where can I watch The Spirit of St. Louis?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Spirit of St. Louis (1957).
What is The Spirit of St. Louis about?▼
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.
Who directed The Spirit of St. Louis?▼
The Spirit of St. Louis was directed by Billy Wilder and released in 1957. It is a adventure, drama, history film.
How long is The Spirit of St. Louis?▼
The Spirit of St. Louis has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
Who stars in The Spirit of St. Louis?▼
The cast of The Spirit of St. Louis includes James Stewart as Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh, Murray Hamilton as Bud Gurney, Patricia Smith as Mirror Girl, Bartlett Robinson as Benjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co., Marc Connelly as Father Hussman and more.
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