The Spirit of St. Louis
Summary:
This retelling of one of Charles Lindbergh's most famous feats stars Jimmy Stewart as the legendary flier, and was directed by Billy Wilder. The story, adapted from Lindbergh's autobiography, begins when the aviator is working as an airmail pilot, but has much loftier goals in mind for himself. He begins to envision a nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic - something that n... Full Summary >>
Cast:
James Stewart - (Charles A. Lindbergh)
Murray Hamilton - (Bud Gurney)
Patricia Smith - (Mirror Girl)
Bartlett Robinson - (B.F. Mahoney)
Marc Connelly - (Father Hussman)
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Review:
Charles Lindbergh was an American icon between the two World Wars, a dashing aviator who made history with the first trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Paris in 1927. Thirty years later, Hollywood snatched up his autobiography and cast James Stewart, himself an icon of American heroism, in the lead role. The film might have been formulaic... Continue >>
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