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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.

Genres: Action, Adventure, Romance
Released: 1957-10-11
Director: Josef von Sternberg
Rating: ★ 5.5 / 10

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John Wayne Col. Jim Shannon
Janet Leigh Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief
Jay C. Flippen Maj. Gen. Black
Paul Fix Maj. Rexford
Richard Rober FBI Agent George Rivers
Roland Winters Col. Sokolov

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