Fair Wind to Java

Overview

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...

Directed by Joseph Kane

Top cast

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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Sujata Rubener

Dancer (as Sujata)

Philip Ahn

Gusti

Stephen Bekassy

Lieutenant

Keye Luke

Pidada

Virginia Brissac

Bintang

Richard Reeves

Hoppo Two

John Halloran

Guard

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Howard Chuman

Guard

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