
- Country: UK
- Genres: Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Release: 1943-08-12
- Director: Leslie Howard
- Writers: Henry C. James , Katherine Strueby , Miles Malleson , Anatole de Grunwald
- Language: English | Italian | German
- Stars: Leslie Howard , David Niven (I) (1910–1983) , Rosamund John , Roland Culver
- Runtime: 90 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Spitfire, o 1º Entre Poucos (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , История истребителя Спитфайер , Spitfire (United States of America) , Een van de weinigen (Netherlands the) , Spitfire (Belgium) , Spitfire (Finland) , スピットファイアー (Japan) , Spitfire (Norway) , Spitfire (Denmark) , The First of the Few (Korea) , The First of the Few , Por Um Ideal (Brazil) , Der erste der wenigen , Spitfire (France, French Republic) , Por un ideal (Mexico) , El gran Mitchell (Spain) , Spitfire (South Africa) , Por un ideal (Peru) , Spitfire (Sweden) , Il primo dei pochi (Italy) , Spitfire (United Kingdom)
- Plot:
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.
- IMDB:tt0034734
Spitfire Cast · · · ALL

Leslie Howard
R.J. Mitchell

David Niven
(I)
(1910–1983)
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
Gerry Wilmot
Radio Announcer
Jack Peach
Radio Announcer