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Jet Pilot
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5.5John 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.
Released: 1957-10-11112 minDir: Josef von SternbergAction, Adventure, RomanceBudget: $9.0M
Cast
- John Wayne as Col. Jim Shannon
- Janet Leigh as Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief
- Jay C. Flippen as Maj. Gen. Black
- Paul Fix as Maj. Rexford
- Richard Rober as FBI Agent George Rivers
- Roland Winters as Col. Sokolov
Themes
- u.s. air force
- fighter jet
- jet fighter
- rko-scope
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- aviation
- Director
- Josef von Sternberg
- Screenwriter
- Jules Furthman
- Cast member
- Don Haggerty
- Composer
- Bronisław Kaper
- Producer
- Howard Hughes
- Production company
- RKO Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Winton Hoch
- Narrative location
- California
- Duration
- 112
- FilmAffinity ID
- 373189
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- JetPilotPoster.jpg
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- Commons category
- Jet Pilot (film)
- publication date
- 1957-01-01
- title
- Jet Pilot
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- Albert S. D'Agostino
- review score
- 67%
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