Spitfire Movie Review 1942

True story of Reginald J. Mitchell, who designed "The Spitfire" fighter plane, which greatly assisted the Allies during WWII. Howard's last film. Heavily propagandist but enjoyable and uncomplicated biography, with a splendid score.

Distribution

Valencia Entertainment International, 26030 Avenue Hall, Ste. 5, Valencia, CA 91355, Phone: (661)257-8000, Fax: (661)257-1780, URL: http://

Available on VHS
Running time 88 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Biopics: Military, Airborne, World War II, Inventors & Inventions

Cast

Leslie Howard, David Niven, Rosamund John, Roland Culver, David Horne, J.H. Roberts, Patricia Medina

Cinematography

Georges Perinal

Director

Leslie Howard

Music

William Walton

Producer

RKO, Leslie Howard Productions