Fair Wind to Java (1953)
1h 32m
Running Time
January 28, 1953Release Date
Fair Wind to Java (1953)
1h 32m
Running Time
January 28, 1953Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
The Dutch East Indies, at the end of the nineteenth century. An adventurous captain of an American merchant vessel is looking for a sunken Dutch vessel containing 10,000 precious diamonds. Unfortunately, he's not the only one and then there's also that volcano on the nearby island of Krakatau, waiting to explode in its historical, disastrous eruption..
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Cast & Crew.
Fred MacMurray
Captain Boll
Vera Ralston
Kim Kim
Robert Douglas
Saint Ebenezer / Pulo Besar
Victor McLaglen
O'Brien
John Russell
Flint
Claude Jarman Jr.
Chess
Paul Fix
Wilson
Grant Withers
Jason Blue
Chuck Hayward
Sailor / Stunts
Buddy Baer
King
Howard Petrie
Reeder
William Murphy
Ahab
Sujata Rubener
Dancer (as Sujata)
Philip Ahn
Gusti
Stephen Bekassy
Lieutenant
Keye Luke
Pidada
Virginia Brissac
Bintang
Richard Reeves
Hoppo Two
John Halloran
Guard
Howard Chuman
Guard
Mailoa Kalili
Guard
Al Kikume
Guard
Blackie Whiteford
Sailor
Garland Roark
Novel
Richard Tregaskis
Screenplay
Jack A. Marta
Director of Photography
Joseph Kane
Director / Associate Producer
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Frank Arrigo
Art Direction
Richard L. Van Enger
Editor
Bud Thackery
Camera Operator
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
treasure
volcano
indonesia
sunken treasure
19th century
dutch east indies
Wiki.
Fair Wind to Java is a 1953 American adventure film in Trucolor from Republic Pictures, produced and directed by Joseph Kane, that stars Fred MacMurray and Vera Ralston. With special effects by the Lydecker brothers, the film was based on the 1948 novel of the same name by Garland Roark.
The film tells the story of an American sea captain who voyages in search of diamonds on a volcanic island and must contend with various mysteries, pirates, and finally an exploding volcano (based on the 1883 eruption of the island of Krakatoa).
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