Bessie Coleman: Dream to Fly (1994)
A short film about Bessie Coleman, the first African-American to obtain an international pilot license, two years before Amelia Earhart
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A short film about Bessie Coleman, the first African-American to obtain an international pilot license, two years before Amelia Earhart
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Written By:Erwin Wilson, Leslie Harris
In Theaters:1/1/1994
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Runtime:9 minutes
Studio:Showtime, Showtime Networks
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