Official poster of The First of the Few
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Movie • 1942

The First of the Few

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

War Drama
118 min

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.

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Release date 1942-09-14
Original language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1