Fair Wind to Java
(US, 1953)

 

 

Action, 92 min, color

 

 

 

 

Director:

Joseph Kane
 

Writers:

Garland Roark (novel)
Richard Tregaskis
 

 
Genre:

Action / Drama / Adventure

Plot Summary:
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..
Captured female island girl refuses to reveal the location of pearls, is taken to dungeon, tied, shift ripped to waist and whipped with cat

Cast (in credits order) (verified as complete)

Virginia Brissac ... Bintang

 
Fred MacMurray ... Capt. Boll
Howard Chuman ... Guard
Vera Ralston ... Kim Kim
Robert Douglas ... Saint Ebenezer/Pulo Besar
John Halloran ... Guard
Chuck Hayward ... Sailor
Victor McLaglen ... O'Brien
Mailoa Kalili ... Guard
John Russell ... Flint
Buddy Baer ... King
Al Kikume ... Guard
Claude Jarman Jr. ... Chess
Keye Luke ... Pidada
Richard Reeves ... Hoppo Two
Grant Withers ... Jason Blue
Howard Petrie ... Reeder
Blackie Whiteford ... Sailor
Paul Fix ... Wilson
William Murphy ... Ahab
Sujata ... Dancer
Philip Ahn ... Gusti
Stephen Bekassy ... Lieutenant


 

Directed by
Joseph Kane    
 
Writing credits

(in alphabetical order)

Garland Roark   novel
Richard Tregaskis    


 

Produced by
Joseph Kane .... associate producer
 
Original Music by
Victor Young    
 
Cinematography by
Jack A. Marta    
Michael Doyle   (uncredited)
 
Film Editing by
Richard L. Van Enger    
 
Art Direction by
Frank Arrigo    
 
Set Decoration by
John McCarthy Jr.    
George Milo    
 
Costume Design by
Adele Palmer    
 
Makeup Department
Peggy Gray .... hair stylist
Bob Mark .... makeup supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Robert G. Shannon .... assistant director
 
Sound Department
Dick Tyler Sr. .... sound
Howard Wilson .... sound
 
Special Effects by
Howard Lydecker .... special effects
Theodore Lydecker .... special effects
 
Other crew
Dwight Franklin .... technical advisor
 

Crew believed to be complete


 

 

Production Companies

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Additional Details
 

 
Runtime:

92 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color (Trucolor)

Sound Mix:
Mono (RCA Sound System)
Certification:

Australia:PG / Finland:K-12 / Sweden:15 / USA:PG

Company:
Republic Pictures (I)

 

     

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