The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club

The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club

52% | Dec 10, 2009 | Documentary, History

A documentary profile of Pasadena society girl turned adventurer and aviator, Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes. In the 1920's and 30's, Barnes was Hollywood's top woman stunt pilot. In the 1940's and 50's, she owned and operated the (in)famous "Happy Bottom Riding Club" - a fly-in resort located near Edwards Air Force Base.

Featured Cast

Amanda Pope
Director
Nick Spark
Writer

Cast

Narrator
Tom Skerritt
Narrator
Pancho Barnes (Voice)
Kathy Bates
Pancho Barnes (Voice)

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