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Originally Posted by Bonnie's Mom Speaking of Bette Davis Movies...does anybody remember the name of a movie she was in that was about teaching a young girl to fly an airplane? I can't remember his name, but one of the guys from WKRP in Cincinatti was also in this movie. I would love to find the name of it and get it on DVD...it is one of my husbands favorite movies. |
Plot Summary for
Skyward (1980) (TV)
An aging Bette Davis 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. Davis teaches her to fly with some special controls compensating for her handicap. Howard Hessman is a aircraft repair service 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.