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The First of the Few
The First of the Few
6.3
/10
20 Ratings

THE FIRST OF THE FEW

Directed by Leslie Howard
United Kingdom, 1942
Biography, Drama, War

Synopsis

By the late 1920’s aircraft designer R.J. Mitchell feels he has achieved all he wants with his revolutionary mono-planes winning trophy after trophy. But a holiday in Germany shortly after Hitler assumes power convinces him that it is vital to design a completely new type of fighter plane.

Synopsis

By the late 1920’s aircraft designer R.J. Mitchell feels he has achieved all he wants with his revolutionary mono-planes winning trophy after trophy. But a holiday in Germany shortly after Hitler assumes power convinces him that it is vital to design a completely new type of fighter plane.