The First of the Few
The First of the Few

The First of the Few1942

Directed by Leslie Howard

The thrilling human story behind the plane that licked the Luftwaffe!

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.

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Leslie Howard - R.J. MitchellDavid Niven - Geoffrey CrispRosamund John - Diana MitchellRoland Culver - Commander BrideAnne Firth - Miss HarperDavid Horne - Mr. HigginsJ.H. Roberts - Sir Robert McLeanDerrick De Marney - Squadron Leader JeffersonRosalyn Boulter - Mabel LovesayHerbert Cameron - MacPherson
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