
Feature film — 1953
Fair Wind to Java (1953)
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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Republic Pictures
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Director: Joseph Kane
On screen
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

Buddy Baer
King

Howard Petrie
Reeder

William Murphy
Ahab
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