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The First of the Few

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

The First of the Few Poster

Released: 1942-09-14

Runtime: 118 minutes

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.

Genres

  • War
  • Drama

Production Companies

  • British Aviation Pictures ()

Additional Information

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Popularity: 0.8683

Vote Average: 6.7 ({{ mov_details.vote_count }} votes)

Status: Released

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IMDb: tt0034734