Jet Pilot

Jet Pilot (1957)

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

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
  • Release Date: 1957-10-11
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 42 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Josef von Sternberg
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Summary

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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  • John Wayne

    as Col. Jim Shannon
  • Janet Leigh

    as Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief
  • Jay C. Flippen

    as Maj. Gen. Black
  • Paul Fix

    as Maj. Rexford
  • Richard Rober

    as FBI Agent George Rivers
  • Roland Winters

    as Col. Sokolov
  • Hans Conried

    as Col. Matoff
  • Ivan Triesault

    as Gen. Dimitri Langrad
  • Joyce Compton

    as Mary Lou Simpson
  • Denver Pyle

    as Mr. Simpson
  • Perdita Chandler

    as Georgie Rexford
Writing Jules Furthman Writer
Directing Josef von Sternberg Director
Crew Winton C. Hoch Cinematography
Production Jules Furthman Producer
Costume & Make-Up Larry Germain Hairstylist
Production Howard Hughes Producer
Costume & Make-Up Michael Woulfe Costume Design
Crew Jack Lannan Special Effects
Editing Harry Marker Editor
Costume & Make-Up Layne Britton Makeup Artist
Production Walter Daniels Production Manager
Editing Michael R. McAdam Editor
Camera Hans F. Koenekamp Camera Operator
Crew Daniel Hays Special Effects
Sound Terry Kellum Sound
Production John Burch Assistant Production Manager
Production Dick Stockton Casting
Sound C. Bakaleinikoff Conductor
Sound Bronislau Kaper Music
Costume & Make-Up Web Overlander Makeup Artist
Sound Earl A. Wolcott Sound
Costume & Make-Up Mel Berns Makeup Department Head
Directing Fred Fleck Assistant Director
Camera Eddie Pyle Camera Operator
Camera Rod Tolmie Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up Annabell Levy Hairstylist
Camera Ralph Wildman Grip
Directing James Lane Second Unit Director
Art Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction
Art Feild M. Gray Art Direction
Art Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Art Harley Miller Set Decoration

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