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The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

Name: The Spirit of St. Louis
Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: biographical film, drama film
Duration: 135 min
Rating: 7.1

The Spirit of St. Louis is a 1957 American biographical drama film directed by Billy Wilder and starring James Stewart as Charles Lindbergh. The screenplay was adapted by Charles Lederer, Wendell Mayes and Wilder from Lindbergh's 1953 autobiographical account of his historic flight, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1954.

Directed by Billy Wilder · Shot by John Peverell Marley, Robert Burks · Cut by Arthur P. Schmidt · Music by Franz Waxman · Ratio 2.35:1 · 135 min

Behind the scenes

Smithsonian artifacts: The Spirit of St. Louis — CBS Sunday Morning · 4 min
Building The Spirit Of St Louis | The Spirit of St. Louis | Warner Archive — Warner Bros. Classics · 3 min
Takeoff From Roosevelt Field | The Spirit of St. Louis | Warner Archive — Warner Bros. Classics · 3 min

Elsewhere

More by Billy Wilder

Mauvaise Graine — 1934
The Major and the Minor — 1942
Five Graves to Cairo — 1943
Double Indemnity — 1944
Death Mills — 1945
The Lost Weekend — 1945
A Foreign Affair — 1948
The Emperor Waltz — 1948
Sunset Boulevard — 1950
Ace in the Hole — 1951
Stalag 17 — 1953
Sabrina — 1954
The Seven Year Itch — 1955
Witness for the Prosecution — 1957
Love in the Afternoon — 1957
Some Like It Hot — 1959
The Apartment — 1960
One, Two, Three — 1961
Irma la Douce — 1963
Kiss Me, Stupid — 1964
The Fortune Cookie — 1966
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes — 1970
Avanti! — 1972
The Front Page — 1974
Fedora — 1978
Buddy Buddy — 1981

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