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Cast
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Bette Davis | As: Billie Dupree |
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Howard Hesseman | As: Koup Trenton |
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Suzy Barbieri | As: Julie Ward |
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Marion Ross | As: Natalie Ward |
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Clu Gulager | As: Steve Ward |
Storyline
Billie Dupree is a flight instructor at an old Texas airport. When a young girl in a wheelchair finds the airport by watching gliders fly, she decides she wants to learn how to fly. Dupree teaches her to fly with some special controls compensating for her handicap. Koup Trenton runs an aircraft repair service and is trying desperately to get an old airplane back in the air. The three, together, put the young girl and the old plane up in the air.
| Tagline: | A touching drama of a handicapped teenager and her quest for the freedom of the skies. |
| Certification: | NR |
Details
Genres: Drama, Family, TV Movie
Language: English
Release Date: 20 November 1980
Country: US
Runtime: 100m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: Anson Productions, Major H Productions
External Links
Cast
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Bette Davis |
Billie Dupree |
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Howard Hesseman |
Koup Trenton |
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Suzy Barbieri |
Julie Ward |
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Marion Ross |
Natalie Ward |
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Clu Gulager |
Steve Ward |
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Ben Marley |
Scott Billings |
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Lisa Whelchel |
Lisa Ward |
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Irma P. Hall |
Mrs. Sinclair |
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Mark Wheeler |
Mr. Olsen |
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Jessie Lee Fulton |
Secretary |
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Bill Thurman |
Pilot #1 |
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Rance Howard |
Pilot #2 |
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Rhonda Minton |
Stephanie |
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Gene Pietragallo |
Jason |
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Greta Blackburn |
Miss Russell |
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Jeff Nicholson |
Theatre Usher |
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Kate Finlayson |
Nurse |
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Rusty McCaskey |
Boy in Class |
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Bill Blackwood |
Self |
Directed By
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Daniel Attias |
Second Assistant Director |
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Thomas Herod Jr. |
Second Assistant Director |
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Craig Huston |
First Assistant Director |
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John A. Kuri |
Second Unit Director |
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Candis Waters |
Script Supervisor |
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Ron Howard |
Director |
Writing Credits
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Anson Williams |
Story |
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Nancy Sackett |
Writer |
Production Crew
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Ron Howard |
Executive Producer |
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John A. Kuri |
Producer |
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Anson Williams |
Executive Producer |
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Bobby Hoffman |
Casting |
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Norm Gray |
Unit Production Manager |
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Thomas Herod Jr. |
Unit Production Manager |
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Shirley Abrams |
Local Casting |
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Michael Phillips |
Location Manager |
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Betty A. Buckley |
Production Coordinator |
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Cheryl Howard |
Producer's Assistant |
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Kelly Wimberly |
Production Assistant |
Edited By
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Robert James Kern |
Editor |
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Daniel P. Hanley |
Assistant Editor |
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Cate Hardman |
Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Lynn Decker |
Hairstylist |
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Gene Hilda |
Makeup Artist |
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Peggy Shannon |
Hairstylist |
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Jimi White |
Makeup Artist |
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Patty McKiernan |
Wardrobe Assistant |
Sound
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Lee Holdridge |
Original Music Composer |
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Gary C. Bourgeois |
Sound Mixer |
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Robert Wald |
Sound Mixer |
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Denis Dutton |
Sound Effects |
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Kathy Durning |
Music Editor |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Robert C. Jessup |
Director of Photography |
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Jerry G. Callaway |
Second Unit Director of Photography |
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Kerry Rike |
Key Grip |
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Neil Roach |
Camera Operator |
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Philip Sloan |
Dolly Grip |
Lighting
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Robert Driskell |
Gaffer |
Art Department
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Jack Marty |
Art Direction |
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Mike Parsons |
Property Master |
Other Crew
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Jack Bennett |
Special Effects |
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Alvin Milliken |
Transportation Captain |
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