Java Head (1934)
- IMDb Rating6.8
- Year1934
- Release dateJul 31, 1934
- StarsElizabeth Allan, Anna May Wong, John Loder, Edmund Gwenn
Java Head
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.
Java Head Synopsis
Java Head (1934) holds a 6.8/10 audience rating on 1337x. This captivating Drama and Romance film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Thorold Dickinson and J. Walter Ruben, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Elizabeth Allan, Anna May Wong, John Loder, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. 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...
