
Skyward
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.
Release Date: 1980-11-20
Drama
Family
TV Movie
★★★★★★★★★★ (5 votes)
Casts

Bette Davis
as Billie Dupree

Howard Hesseman
as Koup Trenton

Suzy Barbieri
as Julie Ward

Marion Ross
as Natalie Ward

Clu Gulager
as Steve Ward

Ben Marley
as Scott Billings

Lisa Whelchel
as Lisa Ward

Irma P. Hall
as Mrs. Sinclair

Jessie Lee Fulton
as Secretary

Bill Thurman
as Pilot #1