Old Loves and New

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Old Loves and New
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Directed by Maurice Tourneur
Written by Marion Fairfax (adaption)
Based onThe 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
  • April 11, 1926 (1926-04-11)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited 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.

Contents

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.

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