The Spirit of St. Louis
6.7
Released April 01, 1957Runtime 2h 15min
One of the Great Adventures of Our Time!
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.
Genres
- Adventure
- Drama
- History
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries
- United States of America
Finances
- Budget: $7,000,000
- Revenue: $2,600,000
- Profit/Loss: $-4,400,000
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Cast
James StewartCharles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh
Murray HamiltonBud Gurney
Patricia SmithMirror Girl
Bartlett RobinsonBenjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.
Marc ConnellyFather Hussman
Arthur SpaceDonald Hall, Chief Engineer Ryan Airlines
Charles WattsO.W. Schultz, Salesman Atlas Suspender Co.
Erville AldersonBurt (uncredited)
Frances AllenMother from Oklahoma (uncredited)David AlpertClerk (uncredited)Don AmesCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Walter BaconCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Gordon BarnesReporter (uncredited)
Griff BarnettDad - Farmer (uncredited)Jimmy BatesFarm Boy (uncredited)Brandon BeachTrain Passenger (uncredited)
Paul BirchBlythe (uncredited)Eumenio BlancoCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Sheila BondModel / Dancer (uncredited)
Eugene BordenFrench Gendarme (uncredited)
Chet BrandenburgCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Paul BrinegarOkie (uncredited)George BruggemanTrain Passenger (uncredited)
Robert BurtonMaj. Albert Lambert - Lindbergh Sponsor (uncredited)John CarlyleBridegroom (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' ChissellPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)
Virginia ChristineSecretary (uncredited)Rena ClarkBride (uncredited)
Robert CornthwaiteHarry Knight - Lindbergh Student (uncredited)Jack DalyLouie (uncredited)
Richard DeaconCharles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)Pauline DrakeSob Sister (uncredited)Duke FishmanAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)Slim GautAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)
Roy GordonAssociate Producer (uncredited)
Dabbs GreerGoldsborough (uncredited)
Kit GuardCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Creighton HaleMan Driving Car (uncredited)
Olin HowlandSurplus Dealer (uncredited)
J. Anthony HughesReporter (uncredited)
Dick JohnstoneAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)Walter KingsonNewscaster (voice) (uncredited)Richard LaMarrCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Norman LeavittRyan Aircraft Employee (uncredited)Johnny LeeJess - Cook at Louie's Shack (uncredited)
Nelson LeighDirector (uncredited)
Herbert LyttonCasey Jones (uncredited)James MacklinReporter (uncredited)
Maurice MansonE. Lansing Ray - Editor, St. Louis Globe Democrat (uncredited)David Orrick McDearmonHarold Bixby - St. Louis Chamber of Commerce (uncredited)
John McKeeReporter (uncredited)
David McMahonLane (uncredited)William MeaderReporter (uncredited)Russell MeekerTrain Passenger (uncredited)
Gordon Mitchell(uncredited)
Ann MorrisonMrs. Fearless (uncredited)
George NardelliCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Stuart NeddReporter (uncredited)Bill NeffCadet (uncredited)
James O'RearEarl Thompson (uncredited)Alan PaigeReporter (uncredited)
Jack PerrinPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)
Lee RobertsPhotographer (uncredited)James Robertson Jr.Bill Robertson (uncredited)Robert RobinsonPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)
Syd SaylorPhotographer (uncredited)
Scott SeatonPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)George SelkMechanic (uncredited)Bernard SellAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)
Cap SomersCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Aaron SpellingMr. Fearless (uncredited)Brick SullivanPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)Ernie TaylorSailor (uncredited)Percival VivianProfessor (uncredited)Max WagnerReporter (uncredited)
Ray WalkerBarker (uncredited)
Harlan WardeBoedecker (uncredited)Will J. WhiteCadet (uncredited)
Robert B. WilliamsEditor - San Diego (uncredited)
Rush WilliamsReporter (uncredited)
Carleton YoungCaptain at Brooks Field Flight School (uncredited)
Chief YowlachieIndian (uncredited)
James StewartCharles Augustus 'Slim' LindberghMurray HamiltonBud GurneyPatricia SmithMirror GirlBartlett RobinsonBenjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.Marc ConnellyFather HussmanArthur SpaceDonald Hall, Chief Engineer Ryan AirlinesCharles WattsO.W. Schultz, Salesman Atlas Suspender Co.Erville AldersonBurt (uncredited)Frances AllenMother from Oklahoma (uncredited)David AlpertClerk (uncredited)Don AmesCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Walter BaconCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Gordon BarnesReporter (uncredited)Griff BarnettDad - Farmer (uncredited)Jimmy BatesFarm Boy (uncredited)Brandon BeachTrain Passenger (uncredited)Paul BirchBlythe (uncredited)Eumenio BlancoCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Sheila BondModel / Dancer (uncredited)Eugene BordenFrench Gendarme (uncredited)Chet BrandenburgCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Paul BrinegarOkie (uncredited)George BruggemanTrain Passenger (uncredited)Robert BurtonMaj. Albert Lambert - Lindbergh Sponsor (uncredited)John CarlyleBridegroom (uncredited)Noble 'Kid' ChissellPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)Virginia ChristineSecretary (uncredited)Rena ClarkBride (uncredited)Robert CornthwaiteHarry Knight - Lindbergh Student (uncredited)Jack DalyLouie (uncredited)Richard DeaconCharles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)Pauline DrakeSob Sister (uncredited)Duke FishmanAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)Slim GautAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)Roy GordonAssociate Producer (uncredited)Dabbs GreerGoldsborough (uncredited)Kit GuardCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Creighton HaleMan Driving Car (uncredited)Olin HowlandSurplus Dealer (uncredited)J. Anthony HughesReporter (uncredited)Dick JohnstoneAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)Walter KingsonNewscaster (voice) (uncredited)Richard LaMarrCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Norman LeavittRyan Aircraft Employee (uncredited)Johnny LeeJess - Cook at Louie's Shack (uncredited)Nelson LeighDirector (uncredited)Herbert LyttonCasey Jones (uncredited)James MacklinReporter (uncredited)Maurice MansonE. Lansing Ray - Editor, St. Louis Globe Democrat (uncredited)David Orrick McDearmonHarold Bixby - St. Louis Chamber of Commerce (uncredited)John McKeeReporter (uncredited)David McMahonLane (uncredited)William MeaderReporter (uncredited)Russell MeekerTrain Passenger (uncredited)Gordon Mitchell(uncredited)Ann MorrisonMrs. Fearless (uncredited)George NardelliCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Stuart NeddReporter (uncredited)Bill NeffCadet (uncredited)James O'RearEarl Thompson (uncredited)Alan PaigeReporter (uncredited)Jack PerrinPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)Lee RobertsPhotographer (uncredited)James Robertson Jr.Bill Robertson (uncredited)Robert RobinsonPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)Syd SaylorPhotographer (uncredited)Scott SeatonPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)George SelkMechanic (uncredited)Bernard SellAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)Cap SomersCrowd Member in France (uncredited)Aaron SpellingMr. Fearless (uncredited)Brick SullivanPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)Ernie TaylorSailor (uncredited)Percival VivianProfessor (uncredited)Max WagnerReporter (uncredited)Ray WalkerBarker (uncredited)Harlan WardeBoedecker (uncredited)Will J. WhiteCadet (uncredited)Robert B. WilliamsEditor - San Diego (uncredited)Rush WilliamsReporter (uncredited)Carleton YoungCaptain at Brooks Field Flight School (uncredited)Chief YowlachieIndian (uncredited)Crew
Billy WilderDirectorGeorge VieiraSecond Unit DirectorCharles C. ColemanAssistant Director
Don AlvaradoAssistant DirectorJames A. RosenbergerSecond Assistant Director
Charles A. LindberghNovelWendell MayesScreenplayBilly WilderScreenplay
Charles LedererAdaptationLeland HaywardProducerBilly WilderProducer
Robert BurksDirector of PhotographyJ. Peverell MarleyDirector of Photography
Franz WaxmanOriginal Music ComposerLouis LichtenfieldVisual EffectsArt LoelArt DirectionWilliam L. KuehlSet DecorationArthur P. SchmidtEditor
Hal NeedhamStuntsHarold FisherSound EditorHans F. KoenekampSpecial EffectsIrvin JaySound EditorMonty PearceSound EditorGordon BauMakeup SupervisorLouis LichtenfieldSpecial EffectsFrank FlanaganGafferRoss OwenSound RecordistRobert EwingMakeup ArtistT.A. CarmanSound MixerAnn LockerHairdresserConnie NicholsHairdresserTed MapesStuntsM.A. MerrickSoundDon OlsonSound EditorWally HonnSpecial EffectsBert EasonAerial Camera
Billy WilderDirectorGeorge VieiraSecond Unit DirectorCharles C. ColemanAssistant DirectorDon AlvaradoAssistant DirectorJames A. RosenbergerSecond Assistant DirectorCharles A. LindberghNovelWendell MayesScreenplayBilly WilderScreenplayCharles LedererAdaptationLeland HaywardProducerBilly WilderProducerRobert BurksDirector of PhotographyJ. Peverell MarleyDirector of PhotographyFranz WaxmanOriginal Music ComposerLouis LichtenfieldVisual EffectsArt LoelArt DirectionWilliam L. KuehlSet DecorationArthur P. SchmidtEditorHal NeedhamStuntsHarold FisherSound EditorHans F. KoenekampSpecial EffectsIrvin JaySound EditorMonty PearceSound EditorGordon BauMakeup SupervisorLouis LichtenfieldSpecial EffectsFrank FlanaganGafferRoss OwenSound RecordistRobert EwingMakeup ArtistT.A. CarmanSound MixerAnn LockerHairdresserConnie NicholsHairdresserTed MapesStuntsM.A. MerrickSoundDon OlsonSound EditorWally HonnSpecial EffectsBert EasonAerial CameraRecommendations
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