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  1. Pancho Barnes is a 1988 American made-for-television biographical film about the pioneering female aviator, starring Valerie Bertinelli, Ted Wass, James Stephens and Cynthia Harris. The film was directed by Richard T. Heffron and premiered on CBS on October 25, 1988.

  2. Oct 25, 1988 · Pancho Barnes: Directed by Richard T. Heffron. With Valerie Bertinelli, Ted Wass, James Stephens, Cynthia Harris. A made-for-TV movie in which Valerie Bertinelli portrays Florence Pancho Barnes, a bored socialite who decides to learn to fly.

    • (187)
    • Action, Adventure, Biography
    • Richard T. Heffron
    • 1988-10-25
  3. Children. 1. Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes (July 22, 1901 – March 30, 1975) was a pioneer aviator and a founder of the first movie stunt pilots' union. In 1930, she broke Amelia Earhart 's air speed record. [3] Barnes raced in the Women's Air Derby and was a member of the Ninety-Nines. In later years, she was known as the owner of the Happy ...

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    • Pancho
    • Racing pilot, Proprietor
    • Florence Leontine Lowe, July 22, 1901, Pasadena, California, US
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  5. Mar 29, 2023 · She returned to the U.S. in 1928 after the death of her father. His death left Barnes with a large inheritance, and—intrigued by the idea of learning to fly—Barnes used the money to buy a ...

  6. The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club: Directed by Amanda Pope. With Tom Skerritt, Kathy Bates, Buzz Aldrin, Florence 'Pancho' Barnes. A documentary profile of Pasadena society girl turned adventurer and aviator, Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes.

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    • Amanda Pope
    • Not Rated
    • 2 min
  7. A film based on the true story of Florence "Pancho" Barnes, a Pasadena debutante who fled an arranged marriage to become an ace pilot and a contemporary of Amelia Earhart. Through her efforts, the Motion Picture Stunt Pilots Association was created.

  8. Bored socialite Florence Pancho Barnes decides to learn to fly. ... Cast 7. Valerie Bertinelli. Pancho Barnes Ted Wass. Frank Clarke Sam Robards. Gene McKendry ...

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