
Feature film — 1980
Skyward (1980)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 7 votes.
Anson Productions / Major H Productions
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Director: Ron Howard
On screen
Cast & crew

Bette Davis
Billie Dupree

Howard Hesseman
Koup Trenton

Suzy Barbieri
Julie Ward

Marion Ross
Natalie Ward

Clu Gulager
Steve Ward

Ben Marley
Scott Billings

Lisa Whelchel
Lisa Ward

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

Jessie Lee Fulton
Secretary

Bill Thurman
Pilot #1

Rance Howard
Pilot #2
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