The First of the Few
Storyline & 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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Quick Facts: The First of the Few
When was The First of the Few released?
The First of the Few was released on 14 September 1942.
Who stars in The First of the Few?
The movie stars Leslie Howard, David Niven, Rosamund John, Roland Culver, Anne Firth.
Who directed The First of the Few?
The First of the Few is directed by Leslie Howard.
What is the IMDb rating of The First of the Few?
The First of the Few has an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 2K votes.
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