The First of the Few
(1942)
September 14, 1942• 1h 58m
67%
TMDB ScoreOverview
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.
Leslie Howard
Director
Top Billed Cast
LH
Leslie Howard
R.J. Mitchell
DN
David Niven
Geoffrey Crisp
RJ
Rosamund John
Diana Mitchell
RC
Roland Culver
Commander Bride
AF
Anne Firth
Miss Harper
DH
David Horne
Mr. Higgins
JR
J.H. Roberts
Sir Robert McLean
DDM
Derrick De Marney
Squadron Leader Jefferson
RB
Rosalyn Boulter
Mabel Lovesay
HC
Herbert Cameron
MacPherson
