Spitfire (1943) DVD

The True Story of R.J. Mitchell and Geoffrey Crisp, the designers of the Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft:  Aircraft designer/patriot R. J. Mitchell (Leslie Howard), alarmed at growing German militarism, works to perfect a defense against the German Messerschmidt at the cost of his health. Also called "The First of the Few". Starring:  David Niven, Leslie Howard, Rosamund John Viewer Review:  "A gem of a film, whose great star never shone more brightly than here." Run Time:  1h, 30m This DVD is encoded NTSC Region ALL (playable worldwide).  Usually ships in 1-3 days from the United States via USPS w/Tracking. Note:  Christmas Shop Early To Avoid Severe Seasonal Postal Shipping Delays. Disc artwork shipped in a case. Artwork is the same as shown on our website. Your Home for Rare Hard to Find Movies on DVD. Shop Our Wide Collection of Vintage Classic Movies on DVD. Trivia:  British actor, Leslie Howard, who died in 1943 when his plane was shot down by the Germans.