Hutcherson, Mike 2024-02-22

This interview features Mike Hutcherson as he discusses Plainview history. Hutcherson and Nicki Logan reminisce on Hutcherson’s career flying people around the United States. Hutcherson and Logan recall the filming of Leap of Faith that occurred in Plainview and how that impacted the town.

Introduction and background information; Flying planes and transporting the Flying Queens; Celebrities he’s met throughout his career; places he’s flown to; Women’s and girls’ basketball in the area; Bob Knight and other coaches; The Plainview fire and police departments; instructing pilots; “Plane Talk”; flying to Austin; musicians; The music scene in Lubbock and the south plains; Steve Martin and Leap of Faith; Tent revival shows; more details about filming Leap of Faith