Flixtheatre

The First of the Few

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

1942 118 min 6.7

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1942-09-14
Production: British Aviation Pictures