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  • Java Head (1923)
  • 80 min | Drama, Romance
Java Head (1923)
80 min | Drama, Romance

Despairing of any chance to marry his love Nettie Vollar because of a bitter feud between his father and her grandfather, Gerrit Ammidon sails to China to "get away from it all". While in Shanghai he rescues a beautiful young woman being ...See moreDespairing of any chance to marry his love Nettie Vollar because of a bitter feud between his father and her grandfather, Gerrit Ammidon sails to China to "get away from it all". While in Shanghai he rescues a beautiful young woman being attacked by a gang of street toughs. She turns out to be Taou Yuen, a Manchu princess. Gerrit discovers that she will be put to death unless she finds a husband, and he agrees to marry her. They return to Java Head, the Ammidon family home in Salem, Massachusetts, but Gerrit's "homecoming" has unexpected consequences. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Joseph Hergesheimer (novel) | Waldemar Young (story and adaptation)
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Updated Jan 31, 1923

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Jan 1923 (United States)
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