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  1. Skyward is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film starring Bette Davis, Howard Hesseman, Marion Ross, Suzy Gilstrap, Clu Gulager and Lisa Whelchel. It was directed by Ron Howard, written by Nancy Sackett and broadcast on NBC on November 20, 1980.

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  2. Nov 20, 1980 · Skyward: Directed by Ron Howard. With Bette Davis, Howard Hesseman, Marion Ross, Clu Gulager. An aging Bette Davis 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.

    • (689)
    • Drama
    • Ron Howard
    • 1980-11-20
  3. Teenage paraplegic Suzy Gilstrap made her TV acting debut as a wheelchair-bound girl with a desire to pilot her own airplane. Bette Davis, as a former stunt flyer who now runs a small airport's cafe, and Howard Hesseman, as the airport's easy-going watchman, team up to help her fulfill her...

    • Ron Howard
    • Cheryl Howard
  4. A touching drama of a handicapped teenager and her quest for the freedom of the skies. Starring BETTE DAVIS - CLU GULAGER - MARION ROSS - SUZY GILSTRAPFrom a...

    • 26 min
    • 4K
    • John Parker
  5. Visit the movie page for 'Skyward' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.

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    • Bette Davis
    • Ron Howard
    • Anson Productions Major H Productions
  6. Directed by Ron Howard. A touching drama of a handicapped teenager and her quest for the freedom of the skies. 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.

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  8. Jul 7, 2023 · Skyward, about a 14-year-old paraplegic who wants to learn how to fly a plane, is another good one. Curiously enough, this made-for-television movie doesn’t focus on the girl’s disability.