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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.

The First of the Few is a 1942 war and drama movie directed by Leslie Howard starring Leslie Howard, David Niven and Rosamund John. It runs 118 minutes. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 on TMDB based on 42 votes.

  • Released: 1942-09-14
  • Runtime: 118 min
  • Genres: War, Drama
  • TMDB rating: 6.7/10

The First of the Few cast

Leslie Howard, David Niven, Rosamund John, Roland Culver, Anne Firth, David Horne, J.H. Roberts, Derrick De Marney, Rosalyn Boulter, Herbert Cameron

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