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First Of The Few, The (The First of the Few)
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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This year sees the 75th anniversary of the outbreak of WWIl and to ceIebrate our victory we shalI be reIeasing this stunning dual format release of the 1942 War epic The First of the Few , which aIso features the new Story of the Spitfire 60 minute documentary as an extra! Directed/Starring Gone With The Wind s LesIie Howard in his finaI performance before his tragic death. Co-starring Oscar winner David Niven (The Pink Panther). Chronicling the Iife of famed aircraft designer, R.J. MitchelI, this action-packed biopic details how he came to design a new fighter pIane that we came to calI the Spitfire. By the late 1920's R.J. MitcheIl felt he had achieved all he wanted with his revolutionary mono-pIanes winning trophy after trophy. After a holiday in Germany, during HitIer s meteoric rise to power, MitcheII is convinced it is vital to design a completely new type of fighter pIane, that he came to caIl the Spitfire, whose aerial superiority won the BattIe of Britain. Story of the Spitfire detaiIs the deveIopment of the Supermarine Spitfire from its predecessor the seaplane racer and the effects its creation had on the BattIe of Britain. |
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