Story :Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Paris flight the first solo trans-Atlantic crossing.
Cast
James StewartCharles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh
Murray HamiltonBud Gurney
Patricia SmithMirror Girl
Bartlett RobinsonBenjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.
Marc ConnellyFather Hussman
Arthur SpaceDonald Hall, Chief Engineer Ryan Airlines
Charles WattsO.W. Schultz, Salesman Atlas Suspender Co.
Erville AldersonBurt (uncredited)
Frances AllenMother from Oklahoma (uncredited)
David AlpertClerk (uncredited)
Don AmesCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Walter BaconCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Gordon BarnesReporter (uncredited)
Griff BarnettDad - Farmer (uncredited)
Jimmy BatesFarm Boy (uncredited)
Brandon BeachTrain Passenger (uncredited)
Paul BirchBlythe (uncredited)
Eumenio BlancoCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Sheila BondModel / Dancer (uncredited)
Eugene BordenFrench Gendarme (uncredited)
Chet BrandenburgCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Paul BrinegarOkie (uncredited)
George BruggemanTrain Passenger (uncredited)
Robert BurtonMaj. Albert Lambert - Lindbergh Sponsor (uncredited)
John CarlyleBridegroom (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' ChissellPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)
Virginia ChristineSecretary (uncredited)
Rena ClarkBride (uncredited)
Robert CornthwaiteHarry Knight - Lindbergh Student (uncredited)
Jack DalyLouie (uncredited)
Richard DeaconCharles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)
Pauline DrakeSob Sister (uncredited)
Duke FishmanAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)
Slim GautAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)
Roy GordonAssociate Producer (uncredited)
Dabbs GreerGoldsborough (uncredited)
Kit GuardCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Creighton HaleMan Driving Car (uncredited)
Olin HowlandSurplus Dealer (uncredited)
J. Anthony HughesReporter (uncredited)
Dick JohnstoneAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)
Walter KingsonNewscaster (voice) (uncredited)
Richard LaMarrCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Norman LeavittRyan Aircraft Employee (uncredited)
Johnny LeeJess - Cook at Louie's Shack (uncredited)
Nelson LeighDirector (uncredited)
Herbert LyttonCasey Jones (uncredited)
James MacklinReporter (uncredited)
Maurice MansonE. Lansing Ray - Editor, St. Louis Globe Democrat (uncredited)
David Orrick McDearmonHarold Bixby - St. Louis Chamber of Commerce (uncredited)
John McKeeReporter (uncredited)
David McMahonLane (uncredited)
William MeaderReporter (uncredited)
Russell MeekerTrain Passenger (uncredited)
Gordon Mitchell(uncredited)
Ann MorrisonMrs. Fearless (uncredited)
George NardelliCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Stuart NeddReporter (uncredited)
Bill NeffCadet (uncredited)
James O'RearEarl Thompson (uncredited)
Alan PaigeReporter (uncredited)
Jack PerrinPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)
Lee RobertsPhotographer (uncredited)
James Robertson Jr.Bill Robertson (uncredited)
Robert RobinsonPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)
Syd SaylorPhotographer (uncredited)
Scott SeatonPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)
George SelkMechanic (uncredited)
Bernard SellAircraft Mechanic (uncredited)
Cap SomersCrowd Member in France (uncredited)
Aaron SpellingMr. Fearless (uncredited)
Brick SullivanPasserby at Train Station (uncredited)
Ernie TaylorSailor (uncredited)
Percival VivianProfessor (uncredited)
Max WagnerReporter (uncredited)
Ray WalkerBarker (uncredited)
Harlan WardeBoedecker (uncredited)
Will J. WhiteCadet (uncredited)
Robert B. WilliamsEditor - San Diego (uncredited)
Rush WilliamsReporter (uncredited)
Carleton YoungCaptain at Brooks Field Flight School (uncredited)