About this movie
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.
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Quick facts
Year
1957
Runtime
1h 52m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.5/10
Votes
49
Genre
Action, Adventure, Romance
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$9.0M
Cast
u.s. air force
fighter jet
jet fighter
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Questions about Jet Pilot
How long is Jet Pilot?
Jet Pilot has a runtime of 1h 52m (1 hour and 52 minutes).
Who directed Jet Pilot?
Jet Pilot was directed by Josef von Sternberg and released in 1957.
What genre is Jet Pilot?
Jet Pilot is a Action, Adventure, Romance film (1957).
Who stars in Jet Pilot?
The cast of Jet Pilot includes John Wayne, Janet Leigh, Jay C. Flippen, Paul Fix, Richard Rober.
What is the TMDB rating for Jet Pilot?
Jet Pilot has a TMDB rating of 5.5/10 based on 49 votes.
