The First of the Few

1942
1 hr 58 mins
WarDrama
TMDB
67%
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Popularity
1.0
Companies
British Aviation Pictures
DirectorLeslie Howard
Writers Anatole de Grunwald, Miles Malleson

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.

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Top Cast

Leslie Howard R.J. Mitchell
David Niven Geoffrey Crisp
Rosamund John Diana Mitchell
Roland Culver Commander Bride
Anne Firth Miss Harper
David Horne Mr. Higgins
J.H. Roberts Sir Robert McLean
Derrick De Marney Squadron Leader Jefferson
Rosalyn Boulter Mabel Lovesay
Herbert Cameron MacPherson
Toni Edgar-Bruce Lady Houston
Gordon McLeod Major Buchan
George Skillan Mr. Royce
Erik Freund Messerschmitt
Fritz Wendhausen Von Straben

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