Breaking through the clouds : the First Women's National Air Derby /
Breaking through the clouds : the First Women's National Air Derby /
First Women's National Air Derby
written, directed & produced by Heather A. Taylor.
- [Columbia, MD] : Archetypal Images, ©2010.
- 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Includes actual footage of the 1929 derby interviews with legendary pilots Elinor Smith Sullivan, Patty Wagstaff, Julie Clark, family members of the original pilots, and aviation historians.
Director of photography, Jonathan T. Donnelly ; music, Bryan Talbot. Director of photography, Jonathan T. Donnelly ; music, Bryan Talbot.
Narrator, Molly Moores.
"Experience the exhilaration, ever-present danger, heart-breaking tragedy and ultimate triumph as twenty contestants fly from California to Ohio in the First Women's National Air Derby. Follow along as headline aviatrixes Amelia Earhart, Pancho Barnes, Phoebe Omlie, Bobbi Trout and Louise Thaden race across the country during nine amazing days in the summer of 1929"--Container.
DVD.
736211002334
Women air pilots--United States.
Women in aeronautics.
Airplane racing--United States.
Aeronautics--History.--United States
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Includes actual footage of the 1929 derby interviews with legendary pilots Elinor Smith Sullivan, Patty Wagstaff, Julie Clark, family members of the original pilots, and aviation historians.
Director of photography, Jonathan T. Donnelly ; music, Bryan Talbot. Director of photography, Jonathan T. Donnelly ; music, Bryan Talbot.
Narrator, Molly Moores.
"Experience the exhilaration, ever-present danger, heart-breaking tragedy and ultimate triumph as twenty contestants fly from California to Ohio in the First Women's National Air Derby. Follow along as headline aviatrixes Amelia Earhart, Pancho Barnes, Phoebe Omlie, Bobbi Trout and Louise Thaden race across the country during nine amazing days in the summer of 1929"--Container.
DVD.
736211002334
Women air pilots--United States.
Women in aeronautics.
Airplane racing--United States.
Aeronautics--History.--United States
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.