Spirit of St. Louis, The

Spirit of St. Louis, The

1957

This lauded biopic follows legendary pilot Charles Lindbergh (James Stewart) as he makes his historic solo transatlantic flight from New York to Paris. The film details earlier events in Lindbergh's aerial career, including his stints as a stunt pilot and a flight instructor, but it focuses largely on his dangerous journey over the Atlantic Ocean in his signature monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis. Battling the elements and sleep deprivation, Lindbergh struggles to make a safe landing in France.

The Story Behind the Story of Lindbergh's Incredible Flight to Paris!

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79
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Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Biography
Length
2 hrs. 15 mins.
US Theatrical Release
April 20, 1957
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Warner Brothers
Released
August 15, 2006
Acquired Date
October 27, 2020
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Actors

James Stewart
James Stewart
Murray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton
Patricia Smith
Patricia Smith
Bartlett Robinson
Bartlett Robinson
Marc Connelly
Marc Connelly
Arthur Space
Arthur Space
Charles Watts
Charles Watts

Directors

Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder

Producers

Leland Hayward
Leland Hayward

Writers

Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Wendell Mayes
Wendell Mayes

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Ratings

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RT Fresh
83%
Tomatometer
23 votes
RT Fresh Certified
75%
Popcornmeter
114 votes
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IMDb RATING
7.1/10
8,902 votes