Old Loves and New explained

Old Loves and New
Director:	Maurice Tourneur
Producer:	Sam E. Rork
Cinematography:	Henry Cronjager
Editing:	Patricia Rooney
Distributor:	First National Pictures
Runtime:	80 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

Old Loves and New is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur in one of his final American films.

The setting and story are completely typical of the desert-romance genre novelist Edith Maude Hull invented and specialized in. This film is now lost.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

The virtuous Lord Carew and the good-for-nothing Lord Geradine compete for the attentions of the virtuous Marny and the good-for-nothing Lady Carew, all set in the exotic desert sands of Algeria.

External links

• • • Turner Classic Movies page
• Still with Barbara Bedford at gettyimages.com

Notes and References

1. http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arnefirstnational.html Old Wives and New at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: First National Pictures 1926
2. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
3. https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.7952/ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:Old Loves and New