New Lives for Old

A silent film directed by Aleksander Hertz.

A silent film directed by Aleksander Hertz.

Scrooge goes into his office and begins working. His nephew, along with three women who wish for Scrooge to donate enter. However, Scrooge dismisses them. On the night of Christmas Eve, his long-dead partner Jacob Marley comes as a ghost, warning him of a horrible fate if he does not change his ways.

In this film, African-American Leroy Collins struggles with the onus placed on him by Society when he falls in love with a white woman.

A doctor's wife is arrested for educating impoverished women about birth control.

A married couple, each in love with another, attempts to unentangle themselves from their marriage in order to be with the one each truly loves. But the more they untangle one knot, the faster more confusing knots appear.

A war worker wins back her wounded husband with recollections of their honeymoon.

A Mormon weds a rich English girl, takes a second wife in Utah, and is killed by his first wife's lover.

Sally, a girl of the tenements, is being raised by three bachelor foster-fathers, a pawnbroker, an organ-grinder and a peddler, and is very happy preparing their meals and keeping the house, while the old men bask in the attention she gives them. However, this happy home is broken up when Sally wealthy aunt appears on the scene and takes Sally back to her luxurious penthouse in order to give her the advantages of money and social position. But Sally's heart is back across the river with her plumber sweetheart, Jimmie Adams.

A woman finds herself being a unpaid skivvy to her husband, two daughters and her son.