Old Loves and New
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| Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
| Written by | Marion Fairfax (adaption) |
| Based on | The Desert Healer by Edith Maude Hull |
| Produced by | Sam E. Rork |
| Cinematography | Henry Cronjager |
| Edited by | Patricia Rooney |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 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
[edit]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.
Cast
[edit]- Lewis Stone as Gervas / Lord Carew
- Barbara Bedford as Marny / Lady Carew
- Walter Pidgeon as Clyde / Lord Geradine
- Katherine MacDonald as Elinor Carew / Lady Geraldine
- Tully Marshall as Hosein
- Ann Rork as Kitty
- Albert Conti as Dr. Chalmers
- Jackie Hoff as Little Boy (uncredited)
References
[edit]- ^ Old Wives and New at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: First National Pictures 1926
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:Old Loves and New
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Old Loves and New.
- Old Loves and New at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Turner Classic Movies page
- Still with Barbara Bedford at gettyimages.com
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- 1926 films
- American silent feature films
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- Films directed by Maurice Tourneur
- First National Pictures films
- 1926 romantic drama films
- 1926 adventure films
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- Lost American adventure films
- Lost American romantic drama films
- Films based on works by E. M. Hull
- 1920s American films
- Silent romantic drama films
- Silent adventure films
- Silent American drama films
- Films set in Algeria
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- 1920s romantic drama film stubs