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Jet Pilot
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JET PILOT

"Exploding with all the power of the jet age... with all the passion of a daring love story!"

19571h 52m5.5 TMDb

Directed by Josef von Sternberg

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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.

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

Movie Vibe

Suspense5.6
Emotion6.7
Complexity7.2
Humor5
Realism6.5
Action7.4
Darkness4.5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films
  • fans of emotional, heartfelt storytelling

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