The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Billy Wilder.

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 (uncredited)
• Frances Allen as Mother from Oklahoma (uncredited)
• David Alpert as Clerk (uncredited)
• 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)
• Eugene Borden as French Gendarme (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)
• John Carlyle as Bridegroom (uncredited)
• Noble 'Kid' Chissell as Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)
• Virginia Christine as Secretary (uncredited)
• Rena Clark as Bride (uncredited)
• Robert Cornthwaite as Harry Knight - Lindbergh Student (uncredited)
• Jack Daly as Louie (uncredited)
• Richard Deacon as Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)
• Pauline Drake as Sob Sister (uncredited)
• Duke Fishman as Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)
• Slim Gaut as Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)
• Roy Gordon as Associate Producer (uncredited)
• Dabbs Greer as Goldsborough (uncredited)
• Kit Guard as Crowd Member in France (uncredited)
• Creighton Hale as Man Driving Car (uncredited)
• Olin Howland as Surplus Dealer (uncredited)
• J. Anthony Hughes as Reporter (uncredited)
• Dick Johnstone as Aircraft Mechanic (uncredited)

Crew

• Billy Wilder — Director
• Charles A. Lindbergh — Novel
• Franz Waxman — Original Music Composer
• Wendell Mayes — Screenplay
• Billy Wilder — Screenplay
• Robert Burks — Director of Photography
• J. Peverell Marley — Director of Photography
• Leland Hayward — Producer
• Billy Wilder — Producer

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