Movie
Jet Pilot
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.
Movie Stats
+5%
1h 52m
Runtime duration
Language
EN
Year
1957
Rating
5.4/10
43 votes • HD
People
Cast & Crew
Directors:
Josef von Sternberg
1.6
John Wayne
Col. Jim Shannon
1.6
Janet Leigh
Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief
0.5
Jay C. Flippen
Maj. Gen. Black
1.4
Paul Fix
Maj. Rexford
0.1
Richard Rober
FBI Agent George Rivers
0.3
Roland Winters
Col. Sokolov
0.7
Hans Conried
Col. Matoff
0.3
Ivan Triesault
Gen. Dimitri Langrad
0.3
Joyce Compton
Mary Lou Simpson
1.4
Denver Pyle
Mr. Simpson
Perdita Chandler
Georgie Rexford
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