Jet Pilot
5.5
October 1957
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.
Runtime:
1 hour 52 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
$9,000,000.00
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Josef von Sternberg