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  • The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
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    135 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
Approved
135 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Charles 'Slim' 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 (directed by)
Writers
Charles A. Lindbergh (based on the book by) | Billy Wilder (screen play by) | Wendell Mayes (screen play by) | Charles Lederer (adaptation by)
Producer
Leland Hayward (produced by)
Composer
Franz Waxman (music composed by)
Cinematographers
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Release date
Apr 20, 1957 (United States)

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82 cast members
Name Known for
James Stewart
Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh   See fewer
Murray Hamilton
Bud Gurney Bud Gurney   See fewer
Patricia Smith
Mirror Girl Mirror Girl   See fewer
Bartlett Robinson
Benjamin Frank Mahoney - President, Ryan Airlines Co. Benjamin Frank Mahoney - President, Ryan Airlines Co.   See fewer
Marc Connelly
Father Hussman Father Hussman   See fewer
Arthur Space
Donald Hall - Chief Engineer, Ryan Airlines Donald Hall - Chief Engineer, Ryan Airlines   See fewer
Charles Watts
O.W. Schultz - Salesman, Atlas Suspender Co. O.W. Schultz - Salesman, Atlas Suspender Co.   See fewer
Erville Alderson
Burt (uncredited) Burt (uncredited)   See fewer
Frances Allen
Mother from Oklahoma (uncredited) Mother from Oklahoma (uncredited)   See fewer
David Alpert
Clerk (uncredited) Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Ames
Crowd Member in France (uncredited) Crowd Member in France (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Bacon
Crowd Member in France (uncredited) Crowd Member in France (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Barnes
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Griff Barnett
Dad - Farmer (uncredited) Dad - Farmer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Bates
Farm Boy (uncredited) Farm Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Brandon Beach
Train Passenger (uncredited) Train Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Birch
Blythe (uncredited) Blythe (uncredited)   See fewer
Eumenio Blanco
Crowd Member in France (uncredited) Crowd Member in France (uncredited)   See fewer
Sheila Bond
Model / Dancer (uncredited) Model / Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugene Borden
French Gendarme (uncredited) French Gendarme (uncredited)   See fewer
Chet Brandenburg
Crowd Member in France (uncredited) Crowd Member in France (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Brinegar
Okie (uncredited) Okie (uncredited)   See fewer
George Bruggeman
Train Passenger (uncredited) Train Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Burton
Maj. Albert Lambert - Lindbergh Sponsor (uncredited) Maj. Albert Lambert - Lindbergh Sponsor (uncredited)   See fewer
John Carlyle
Bridegroom (uncredited) Bridegroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Passerby at Train Station (uncredited) Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Christine
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Rena Clark
Bride (uncredited) Bride (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Cornthwaite
Harry Knight - Lindbergh Student (uncredited) Harry Knight - Lindbergh Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Daly
Louie (uncredited) Louie (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Deacon
Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited) Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)   See fewer
Pauline Drake
Sob Sister (uncredited) Sob Sister (uncredited)   See fewer
Duke Fishman
Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited) Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
Slim Gaut
Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited) Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Gordon
Associate Producer (uncredited) Associate Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dabbs Greer
Goldsborough (uncredited) Goldsborough (uncredited)   See fewer
Kit Guard
Crowd Member in France (uncredited) Crowd Member in France (uncredited)   See fewer
Creighton Hale
Man Driving Car (uncredited) Man Driving Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Olin Howland
Surplus Dealer (uncredited) Surplus Dealer (uncredited)   See fewer
J. Anthony Hughes
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Johnstone
Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited) Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Kingson
Newscaster (voice) (uncredited) Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard LaMarr
Crowd Member in France (uncredited) Crowd Member in France (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Leavitt
Ryan Aircraft Employee (uncredited) Ryan Aircraft Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Lee
Jess - Cook at Louie's Shack (uncredited) Jess - Cook at Louie's Shack (uncredited)   See fewer
Nelson Leigh
Director (uncredited) Director (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Lytton
Casey Jones (uncredited) Casey Jones (uncredited)   See fewer
James Macklin
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Manson
E. Lansing Ray - Editor, St. Louis Globe Democrat (uncredited) E. Lansing Ray - Editor, St. Louis Globe Democrat (uncredited)   See fewer
David Orrick McDearmon
Harold Bixby - St. Louis Chamber of Commerce (uncredited) Harold Bixby - St. Louis Chamber of Commerce (uncredited)   See fewer
John McKee
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
David McMahon
Lane (uncredited) Lane (uncredited)   See fewer
William Meader
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Meeker
Train Passenger (uncredited) Train Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Mitchell
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Morrison
Mrs. Fearless (uncredited) Mrs. Fearless (uncredited)   See fewer
George Nardelli
Crowd Member in France (uncredited) Crowd Member in France (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Nedd
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Neff
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
James O'Rear
Earl Thompson (uncredited) Earl Thompson (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Page
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perrin
Passerby at Train Station (uncredited) Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Roberts
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
James Robertson Jr.
Bill Robertson (uncredited) Bill Robertson (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Robinson
Passerby at Train Station (uncredited) Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Syd Saylor
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Scott Seaton
Passerby at Train Station (uncredited) Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
George Selk
Mechanic (uncredited) Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernard Sell
Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited) Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
Cap Somers
Crowd Member in France (uncredited) Crowd Member in France (uncredited)   See fewer
Aaron Spelling
Mr. Fearless (uncredited) Mr. Fearless (uncredited)   See fewer
Brick Sullivan
Passerby at Train Station (uncredited) Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernie Taylor
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Percival Vivian
Professor (uncredited) Professor (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Wagner
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Walker
Barker (uncredited) Barker (uncredited)   See fewer
Harlan Warde
Boedecker (uncredited) Boedecker (uncredited)   See fewer
Will J. White
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert B. Williams
Editor - San Diego (uncredited) Editor - San Diego (uncredited)   See fewer
Rush Williams
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Carleton Young
Captain at Brooks Field Flight School (uncredited) Captain at Brooks Field Flight School (uncredited)   See fewer
Chief Yowlachie
Indian (uncredited) Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
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