The First of the Few

The First of the Few

The thrilling human story behind the plane that licked the Luftwaffe!
19421h 58minWar MoviesEnglish, Italiano, Deutsch
6.7

Plot

This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in aviation history - visionary Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell and his test pilot Geoffrey Crisp - designed a streamlined monoplane that led to the development of the Spitfire.

WriterHenry C. James
DirectorLeslie Howard
ActorLeslie Howard, David Niven, Rosamund John
CountryUnited Kingdom
ProductionBritish Aviation Pictures