Movie

The Spirit of St. Louis

“One of the Great Adventures of Our Time!”

★ 6.7(146)19572h 15m

The Spirit of St. Louis is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in Switzerland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 25 July 2026.

Where to watch The Spirit of St. Louis

🇨🇭 Switzerland

Good to know

Director: Billy Wilder
Release date: 1957-04-01
Runtime: 2h 15m
Language: English
Box office: $2,600,000
Budget: $7,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

The Spirit of St. Louis — trailer

About The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis is a 1957 movie in the Adventure, Drama and History genres, directed by Billy Wilder, starring James Stewart, Murray Hamilton and Patricia Smith. It has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 146 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Spirit of St. Louis in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

James Stewart

Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh

Murray Hamilton

Bud Gurney

Patricia Smith

Mirror Girl

Bartlett Robinson

Benjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.

Marc Connelly

Father Hussman

Arthur Space

Donald Hall, Chief Engineer Ryan Airlines

Charles Watts

O.W. Schultz, Salesman Atlas Suspender Co.

Erville Alderson

Burt (uncredited)

Frances Allen

Mother from Oklahoma (uncredited)

David Alpert

Clerk (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

Crowd Member in France (uncredited)

Gordon Barnes

Reporter (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

based on true storyflighthistorical figureaviationairplane crashtransatlanticaviatoraircraft factory

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Spirit of St. Louis in Switzerland?+

In Switzerland, The Spirit of St. Louis is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Spirit of St. Louis on Netflix?+

The Spirit of St. Louis is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is The Spirit of St. Louis?+

The Spirit of St. Louis has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).

Who stars in The Spirit of St. Louis?+

The Spirit of St. Louis stars James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith, Bartlett Robinson and Marc Connelly.

When did The Spirit of St. Louis come out?+

The Spirit of St. Louis is a 1957 movie directed by Billy Wilder.

What genre is The Spirit of St. Louis?+

The Spirit of St. Louis is Adventure, Drama and History film.

Who directed The Spirit of St. Louis?+

The Spirit of St. Louis was directed by Billy Wilder.