UNITED KINGDOM · 1942

The First of the Few

Leslie Howard
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Synopsis

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.

Year1942
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorLeslie Howard
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