The First of the Few
Rating: 6.7 · 1942 · War, Drama · United Kingdom · 1 ч 58 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 1942
- Genre
- War, Drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1 ч 58 мин
- TMDB
- 6.7
- IMDb
- 6.7
- Tagline
- The thrilling human story behind the plane that licked the Luftwaffe!
Director
Cast
- Leslie Howard — R.J. Mitchell
- David Niven — Geoffrey Crisp
- Rosamund John — Diana Mitchell
- Roland Culver — Commander Bride
- Anne Firth — Miss Harper
- David Horne — Mr. Higgins
- J.H. Roberts — Sir Robert McLean
- Derrick De Marney — Squadron Leader Jefferson
- Rosalyn Boulter — Mabel Lovesay
- Herbert Cameron — MacPherson
- Toni Edgar-Bruce — Lady Houston
- Gordon McLeod — Major Buchan
- George Skillan — Mr. Royce
- Erik Freund — Messerschmitt
- Fritz Wendhausen — Von Straben
- John Chandos — Krantz
- Victor Beaumont — Von Crantz
- Suzanne Clair — Madeleine
- Filippo Del Giudice — Bertorelli
- Brefni O'Rorke — The Specialist