

The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones
2002, English. Directed by John Cork.
A documentary on the United States Army Air Forces pilot David Jones, the inspiration for Steve McQueen’s character in the 1963 film THE GREAT ESCAPE.
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- 0h 25m
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- Language
- English
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- 20 May 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Cork
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The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 May 2002. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones (2002) was directed by John Cork and stars James Coburn.