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Jet Pilot(1957)

Exploding with all the power of the jet age... with all the passion of a daring love story!
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ReleasedAction,Adventure,Romance1h 52m

John Wayne stars as U.S. Air Force aviator Jim Shannon, who's tasked with escorting a Soviet pilot (Janet Leigh) claiming -- at the height of the Cold War -- that she wants to defect. After falling in love with and wedding the fetching flyer, Shannon learns from his superiors that she's a spy on a mission to extract military secrets. To save his new wife from prison and deportation, Shannon devises a risky plan in this 1957 drama.

Budget:

$ 9M

Directed by:

Josef von Sternberg

Written by:

Jules Furthman

Cast

John Wayne thumbnail

John Wayne

Col. Jim Shannon

Janet Leigh thumbnail

Janet Leigh

Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief

Jay C. Flippen thumbnail

Jay C. Flippen

Maj. Gen. Black

Paul Fix thumbnail

Paul Fix

Maj. Rexford

Richard Rober thumbnail

Richard Rober

FBI Agent George Rivers

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Roland Winters

Col. Sokolov

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