The best secrets are the hardest to find.

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 ...

More than 65 years after it was filmed, Jet Pilot movie features some of the most spectacular aerial photography in film history. Jet Pilot is a 1957 film directed by Josef von Sternberg and ...

Bryan A. Garner It could have been Jet Pilot, the ingenious Josef von Sternberg film from 1957 in which John Wayne as American military pilot Colonel Jim Shannon falls in love with Russian agent ...

Jet Pilot was made around 1950 and kept under wraps by indie film-maker Howard Hughes for unstated (but much speculated upon) reasons. Its story has a pretty, young girl as a Russian jet pilot who ...