Java Head
From Salem Links and Lore
- Java Head (1923) the motion picture, was filmed during the winter in Salem, starring Leatrice Joy.
- The filming in Salem was done during the winter in Salem.
- Based on the novel by Joseph Hergesheimer (1880-1954).
- The setting for the movie is a port city in Bristol England in the 1800's. It is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line company. The film follows the marriages and career foibles of the owner's two sons.
See Also
- Vertical File in Salem Collection - Movies or films made in Massachusetts