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Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race (2015)
Directed by Kara Martinelli White
“The history of the first women’s cross-country air race and the legacy today.”
Documentary · 57m
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.
Cast
Michaela McManus
Crew
- Director
- Kara Martinelli White
- Writer
- Angelica Compton, Adam White, Kara Martinelli White
- Director of Photography
- Adam White
- Producer
- Adam White, Kara Martinelli White
Details
- Release date
- 2015-07-24
- Runtime
- 57m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Hemlock Films, Western Reserve PBS