The First of the Few

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.

Directed by Leslie Howard

Writers Anatole de Grunwald Miles Malleson Katherine Strueby

Stars Leslie Howard David Niven Rosamund John

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