Jet Pilot

Jet Pilot

5.5 | 1957-10-11 | Action Adventure Romance

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.

Featured Crew

Jules Furthman Writer
Josef von Sternberg Director
Winton C. Hoch Cinematography
Earl A. Wolcott Sound
Jules Furthman Producer
Michael Woulfe Costume Design
Jack Lannan Special Effects
Hans F. Koenekamp Camera Operator
Howard Hughes Producer
Bronislau Kaper Music

Cast

John Wayne
John Wayne
Col. Jim Shannon
Janet Leigh
Janet Leigh
Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief
Jay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen
Maj. Gen. Black
Paul Fix
Paul Fix
Maj. Rexford
Richard Rober
Richard Rober
FBI Agent George Rivers
Roland Winters
Roland Winters
Col. Sokolov
Hans Conried
Hans Conried
Col. Matoff
Ivan Triesault
Ivan Triesault
Gen. Dimitri Langrad
Joyce Compton
Joyce Compton
Mary Lou Simpson
Denver Pyle
Denver Pyle
Mr. Simpson

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