Jet Pilot

Genre: war

Year Published: 1957

Creator: Josef von Sternberg

Credits: Cast: John Wayne, Janet Leigh

Description: A Soviet defector lands a jet fighter aircraft on an American airstrip. The base commander is surprised to find that the pilot is an attractive woman, Lieutenant Anna Marladovna (Janet Leigh) The Americans decide to play along, and escalate the situation. They hatch an escape plan, steal an aircraft and fly to Soviet airspace to save her.

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