

Drama · Family · TV Movie
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Bette Davis
Bette Davis
Billie Dupree
Bette Davis
Billie Dupree


Howard Hesseman
Howard Hesseman
Koup Trenton
Howard Hesseman
Koup Trenton


Suzy Barbieri
Suzy Barbieri
Julie Ward
Suzy Barbieri
Julie Ward


Marion Ross
Marion Ross
Natalie Ward
Marion Ross
Natalie Ward


Clu Gulager
Clu Gulager
Steve Ward
Clu Gulager
Steve Ward


Ben Marley
Ben Marley
Scott Billings
Ben Marley
Scott Billings


Lisa Whelchel
Lisa Whelchel
Lisa Ward
Lisa Whelchel
Lisa Ward


Irma P. Hall
Irma P. Hall
Mrs. Sinclair
Irma P. Hall
Mrs. Sinclair
Mark Wheeler
Mark Wheeler
Mr. Olsen
Mark Wheeler
Mr. Olsen


Jessie Lee Fulton
Jessie Lee Fulton
Secretary
Jessie Lee Fulton
Secretary
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