The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis

One of the Great Adventures of Our Time!

NR 1957 · 135 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, History

In 1927, Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.

Directed by Billy Wilder · Written by Wendell Mayes

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