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Java Head

Java Head

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Drama   Romance
πŸ“œ Overview: The port city of Bristol, England, in the 1800s is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line company. The owner has two sons. One, a handsome seafarer, is in love with a local girl, but cannot marry her due to a long-running feud between their fathers. After a lengthy voyage, he returns with a very exotic, noble Chinese wife, which scandalizes the conservative town. His other son, a "landlubber", seeks to convert to steamships, to the disgust of his father. Even worse, he is secretly dealing in contraband.
🌏 Languages Available:
πŸ“† Date Released: 1934-07-31
⌚ Running Time: 85 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Anna May Wong original image
Princess Taou Yuen
Anna May Wong
Elizabeth Allan original image
Nettie Vollar
Elizabeth Allan
John Loder original image
Gerrit Ammidon
John Loder
Edmund Gwenn original image
Jeremy Ammidon
Edmund Gwenn
Ralph Richardson original image
William Ammidon
Ralph Richardson
Herbert Lomas original image
Barzil Dunsack
Herbert Lomas
George Curzon original image
Edward Dunsack
George Curzon
John Marriner original image
John Stone
John Marriner
Grey Blake original image
Roger Brevard (as Gray Blake)
Grey Blake
Roy Emerton original image
Broadrick
Roy Emerton
Amy Brandon Thomas original image
Rhoda Ammidon
Amy Brandon Thomas
Frances Carson original image
Kate Vollar
Frances Carson

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