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Jet Pilot 1957

John Wayne plays U.S. Air Force pilot Jim Shannon, assigned to escort a Soviet flyer (Janet Leigh) who claims she wants to defect during the height of the Cold War. Shannon falls in love, marries her, then discovers she is a spy sent to steal military secrets. Determined to protect his new wife from imprisonment and deportation, he hatches a dangerous plan to outwit his superiors in this 1957 drama.

John Wayne plays U.S. Air Force pilot Jim Shannon, assigned to escort a Soviet flyer (Janet Leigh) who claims she wants to defect during the height of the Cold War. Shannon falls in love, marries her, then discovers she is a spy sent to steal military secrets. Determined to protect his new wife from imprisonment and deportation, he hatches a dangerous plan to outwit his superiors in this 1957 drama.

Does Jet Pilot have end credit scenes?

No!

Jet Pilot does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Jet Pilot Themes and Keywords

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