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Jet Pilot (1957)

US:: G Action Drama

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.

Updated May 19 2020

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1957-10-11

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u.s. air force fighter jet

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Runtime: 112 mins Budget: $9,000,000 Rating: 5.7 Tag Line: Exploding with all the power of the jet age... with all the passion of a daring love story!

Cast

Jay C. Flippen

Maj. Gen. Black

John Wayne

Col. Jim Shannon

Ivan Triesault

Gen. Dimitri Langrad

Denver Pyle

Mr. Simpson

Janet Leigh

Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief

Paul Fix

Maj. Rexford

Hans Conried

Col. Matoff

Roland Winters

Col. Sokolov

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