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John Wayne
Col. Jim Shannon
Movie1957112 minReleasedUS G
Jet Pilot
Exploding with all the power of the jet age... with all the passion of a daring love story!
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.
ActionAdventureRomance
Crew
Key crew roles and departments.
Josef von Sternberg
Director
Directing
Jules Furthman
Writer
Writing
WC
Winton C. Hoch
Cinematography
Crew
Howard Hughes
Producer
Production
Bronislau Kaper
Music
Sound
MR
Michael R. McAdam
Editor
Editing
DS
Dick Stockton
Casting
Production
Michael Woulfe
Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up
AL
Annabell Levy
Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up
WO
Web Overlander
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
WD
Walter Daniels
Production Manager
Production
JB
John Burch
Assistant Production Manager
Production
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