The First of the Few
1942 • War | Drama
6.7 (38)
Leslie Howard
Director
Status
Released
Release date
September 14, 1942
Duration
118 Min
Language
en
Popularity
3.782
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast
Leslie Howard
David Niven
Rosamund John
Roland Culver
David Horne
J.H. Roberts
Derrick De Marney
Toni Edgar-Bruce
Gordon McLeod
Fritz Wendhausen
Brefni O'Rorke