The First of the Few

1942 1h 58m ★6.7

The First of the Few

“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.

Release Date September 14, 1942
Runtime 1h 58m
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Director Leslie Howard
Category War, Drama
Rating 6.7 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1942
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