Movie Poster, "Spirit of St. Louis," 1957

Summary

The 1957 film The Spirit of St. Louis recounted Charles Lindbergh's early years in aviation and his historic solo transatlantic flight of 1927. Based on Lindbergh's Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of the same name, the film starred the celebrated screen actor James Stewart. The movie was a passion project for Stewart, a great admirer of Lindbergh and an enthusiastic pilot himself.

The 1957 film The Spirit of St. Louis recounted Charles Lindbergh's early years in aviation and his historic solo transatlantic flight of 1927. Based on Lindbergh's Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of the same name, the film starred the celebrated screen actor James Stewart. The movie was a passion project for Stewart, a great admirer of Lindbergh and an enthusiastic pilot himself.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Lithography

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 41 in

Width: 27 in

1927 Ryan "Brougham" NYP B-1 Monoplane, Replica of...

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