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Java Head

0.0 82 mins Drama   Romance   1923
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation  
Director(s): George Melford

Gerrit Ammidon, despairing of any chance to marry his love, Nettie Vollar, because of a bitter feud between his father and her grandfather, 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, unless she finds a husband, she will be put to death, and he agrees to marry her. They return to Java Head, the Ammidon family home in Salem, Massachusetts, but Gerrit's "homecoming" has some unexpected consequences.

Casts of Java Head

Leatrice Joy

as Taou Yuen

Jacqueline Logan

as Nettie Vollar

Alan Roscoe

as Gerrit Ammidon (as Albert Roscoe)

Arthur Stuart Hull

as William Ammidon

Rose Tapley

as Rhoda Ammidon

Betty Bronson

as Janet Ammidon

George Fawcett

as Barzil Dunsack

Raymond Hatton

as Edward Dunsack

Helen Lindroth

as Kate Vollar

Frances Hatton

as Nurse

Frederick Strong

as Jeremy Ammidon

Violet Axzelle

as Laurel Ammidon

Audrey Berry

as Sidsall Ammidon

Polly Archer

as Camilla Ammidon

Daniel Pennell

as Broadrick (as Dan Pennell)

George Stevens

as Butler

Mimi Sherwood

as Maid

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