5.5Jet Pilot · 1957
Jet Pilot (1957) is a Action / Adventure / Romance film directed by Josef von Sternberg, starring John Wayne, Janet Leigh, Jay C. Flippen.
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5.5Overview
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.
Cast
John Wayne, Janet Leigh, Jay C. Flippen, Paul Fix, Richard Rober, Roland Winters, Hans Conried, Ivan Triesault
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What is "Jet Pilot" about?
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.
When was "Jet Pilot" released?
Jet Pilot was released in 1957.
Who stars in "Jet Pilot"?
The cast includes John Wayne, Janet Leigh, Jay C. Flippen, Paul Fix.
