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The First of the Few (1942)

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

1942 · 6.7/10 · 1h 58m

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The First of the Few (1942)

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

Director: Leslie Howard Writer: Anatole de Grunwald

6.7 (42 votes) 1h 58m EN United Kingdom
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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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ReleaseSep 14, 1942
Runtime1h 58m
DirectorLeslie Howard
WriterAnatole de Grunwald
LanguageEN
CountryUnited Kingdom
StatusReleased
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British Aviation Pictures
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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...

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Leslie Howard, David Niven, Rosamund John, Roland Culver, Anne Firth, directed by Leslie Howard.

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