The Spirit of St. Louis

Plot

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 Wilder

    Director

  • Billy Wilder

    Screenplay

  • Charles A. Lindbergh

    Novel

  • Wendell Mayes

    Screenplay

  • Charles Lederer

    Adaptation

  • Robert Burks

    Director of Photography

  • J. Peverell Marley

    Director of Photography

  • Arthur P. Schmidt

    Editor

  • 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)

  • Don Ames

    Crowd Member in France (uncredited)

  • Walter Bacon

    Crowd Member in France (uncredited)

  • Gordon Barnes

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Griff Barnett

    Dad - Farmer (uncredited)

  • Jimmy Bates

    Farm Boy (uncredited)

  • Brandon Beach

    Train Passenger (uncredited)

  • Paul Birch

    Blythe (uncredited)

  • Eumenio Blanco

    Crowd Member in France (uncredited)

  • Sheila Bond

    Model / Dancer (uncredited)

  • Eugene Borden

    French Gendarme (uncredited)

  • Chet Brandenburg

    Crowd Member in France (uncredited)

  • Paul Brinegar

    Okie (uncredited)

  • George Bruggeman

    Train Passenger (uncredited)

  • Robert Burton

    Maj. Albert Lambert - Lindbergh Sponsor (uncredited)

  • John Carlyle

    Bridegroom (uncredited)

  • Noble 'Kid' Chissell

    Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)

  • Virginia Christine

    Secretary (uncredited)

  • Rena Clark

    Bride (uncredited)

  • Robert Cornthwaite

    Harry Knight - Lindbergh Student (uncredited)

  • Jack Daly

    Louie (uncredited)

  • Richard Deacon

    Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)

  • Pauline Drake

    Sob Sister (uncredited)

  • Duke Fishman

    Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)

  • Slim Gaut

    Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)

  • Roy Gordon

    Associate Producer (uncredited)

  • Dabbs Greer

    Goldsborough (uncredited)

  • Kit Guard

    Crowd Member in France (uncredited)

  • Creighton Hale

    Man Driving Car (uncredited)

  • Olin Howland

    Surplus Dealer (uncredited)

  • J. Anthony Hughes

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    135 minutes

    Released

    1957-04-01

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Sound

  • Franz Waxman

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    39 days ago

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