December 10, 2009
Release Date

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The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club (2009)

Name: The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2009-12-10

December 10, 2009
Release Date

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Plot.

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.

Where to Watch.

Rent

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Cast & Crew.

Tom Skerritt

Narrator

Kathy Bates

Pancho Barnes (Voice)

Amanda Pope

Director

Buzz Aldrin

Self

Nick Spark

Writer

Chuck Yeager

Self

Nathan Wang

Composer

Harris Done

Cinematographer

Clay Westervelt

Cinematographer

Chad Wilson

Cinematographer

Monique Zavistovski

Editor

Details.

Release Date
December 10, 2009

Status
Released

Content Rating
PG-13

Genres
Documentary History

Last updated: 2025-04-10

Wiki.

The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club is a 2009 American documentary film that chronicles the life of aviation pioneer Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes.