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The Spirit of St. Louis

Billy Wilder

1957 • 2h 15m

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.

The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

Cast

James Stewart

James StewartCharles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh

Murray Hamilton

Murray HamiltonBud Gurney

Patricia Smith

Patricia SmithMirror Girl

Bartlett Robinson

Bartlett RobinsonBenjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.

Marc Connelly

Marc ConnellyFather Hussman

Arthur Space

Arthur SpaceDonald Hall, Chief Engineer Ryan Airlines

Charles Watts

Charles WattsO.W. Schultz, Salesman Atlas Suspender Co.

Erville Alderson

Erville AldersonBurt (uncredited)

Frances AllenMother from Oklahoma (uncredited)

David AlpertClerk (uncredited)

Walter BaconCrowd Member in France (uncredited)

Gordon BarnesReporter (uncredited)

Griff Barnett

Griff BarnettDad - Farmer (uncredited)

Jimmy BatesFarm Boy (uncredited)

Brandon BeachTrain Passenger (uncredited)

Crew

Billy Wilder

Billy WilderDirector

Charles A. Lindbergh

Charles A. LindberghNovel

Charles Lederer

Charles LedererAdaptation

Franz Waxman

Franz WaxmanOriginal Music Composer

Hal Needham

Hal NeedhamStunts

Don Alvarado

Don AlvaradoAssistant Director

Ted Mapes

Ted MapesStunts

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