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)

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

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2015-07-24
  • Runtime: 0h 57min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Hemlock Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Kara Martinelli

Summary

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.

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  • Michaela McManus

    as Self - Narrator (voice)
  • Liz Duchez

    as Powder Puff Derby Reenactor
Production Adam White Producer
Writing Kara Martinelli Writer
Camera Adam White Director of Photography
Camera Kara Martinelli Camera Operator
Writing Angelica Compton Writer
Production Eryn Montgomery Production Assistant
Production Kara Martinelli Producer
Writing Adam White Writer
Sound Kenny Butler Location Sound Recordist
Production David Holm Production Assistant
Crew Terriana Morgan Transcriptions
Crew Teresa Purtiman Legal Services
Production Stephen R. Campanella Associate Producer
Production Kara Martinelli Researcher
Directing Kara Martinelli Director
Sound Joel Trent Location Sound Recordist
Crew Dewey Davenport Pilot
Camera Jay Johnson Camera Technician
Production Adam White Researcher
Costume & Make-Up Inda Blatch-Geib Costume Design

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