Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race

Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race

2015
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"The history of the first women’s cross-country air race and the legacy today."

Overview

The first Women’s Air Derby was flown in 1929 with brave women making history by breaking into a competition that was thought to be for men only. They encountered sabotage, death, and all the difficulties of flying at the dawn of aviation. Today the Powder Puff Derby continues as the Air Race Classic. The modern-day racers carry out the legacy of the original racers with their adventurous spirit.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Hemlock Films Western Reserve PBS
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date July 24, 2015
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt3618442

Cast

Michaela McManus
Michaela McManus

Self - Narrator (voice)

Liz Duchez
Liz Duchez

Powder Puff Derby Reenactor

Key Crew

Adam White
Producer
Kara Martinelli
Writer
Angelica Compton
Writer
Kara Martinelli
Producer
Adam White
Writer
Kara Martinelli
Director