Review of The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) by Chemi G — 04 Jun 2007

Jimmy Stewart plays Charles Lindbergh.....it doesn't get any better than that!

This review of The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) was written by Chemi G on 04 Jun 2007.

The Spirit of St. Louis has generally received positive reviews.

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