The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
One of the Great Adventures of Our Time!
135 min
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.
- Release date
- April 1, 1957
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Franz Waxman
- Budget
- $7,000,000
- Box office
- $2,600,000
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Trailer
Soundtrack
- Preludeinstrumental
- Building the Spiritinstrumental4:06
- New York to Cape Codinstrumental7:04
- Nova Scotiainstrumental3:03
- St. Johninstrumental6:52
- Asleepinstrumental4:07
- Irelandinstrumental4:08
- Plymouthinstrumental3:28
- Landing at Le Bourgetinstrumental
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
- David Alpert as Clerk
- Walter Bacon as Crowd Member in France (uncredited)
- Gordon Barnes as Reporter (uncredited)
- Griff Barnett as Dad - Farmer (uncredited)
- Jimmy Bates as Farm Boy (uncredited)
- Brandon Beach as Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Paul Birch as Blythe (uncredited)
- Eumenio Blanco as Crowd Member in France (uncredited)
- Sheila Bond as Model / Dancer (uncredited)
- Chet Brandenburg as Crowd Member in France (uncredited)
- Paul Brinegar as Okie (uncredited)
- George Bruggeman as Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Robert Burton as Maj. Albert Lambert - Lindbergh Sponsor (uncredited)
- Virginia Christine as Secretary (uncredited)
- Robert Cornthwaite as Harry Knight - Lindbergh Student (uncredited)
- Jack Daly as Louie (uncredited)
- Richard Deacon as Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)
- Frances Allen as Mother from Oklahoma
Crew
- Billy Wilder · Director
- Charles A. Lindbergh · Writer
- Billy Wilder · Writer
- Wendell Mayes · Writer
- Charles Lederer · Writer
- Leland Hayward · Producer
- Billy Wilder · Producer
- Franz Waxman · Composer
- Robert Burks · Cinematographer
- J. Peverell Marley · Cinematographer
- Arthur P. Schmidt · Editor