The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
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19/04/1957 (GB)
Adventure, Drama, History
2h 15m
- 67% (140 votes)
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One of the Great Adventures of Our Time!
Overview
Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Paris flight the first solo trans-Atlantic crossing.
- Billy WilderDirector, Screenplay
- Wendell MayesScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$7,000,000
Revenue
$2,600,000
Keywords
- based on true story
- flight
- historical figure
- aviation
- airplane crash
- transatlantic
- aviator
- aircraft factory
- warnercolor
Top Billed Cast
James Stewart
Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh
Murray Hamilton
Bud Gurney
Patricia Smith
Mirror Girl
Bartlett Robinson
Benjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.
Marc Connelly
Father Hussman
Arthur Space
Donald Hall, Chief Engineer Ryan Airlines
Charles Watts
O.W. Schultz, Salesman Atlas Suspender Co.
Erville Alderson
Burt (uncredited)
Frances Allen
Mother from Oklahoma (uncredited)
David Alpert
Clerk (uncredited)
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