Old New Mexico (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 9

Released in 1940, Old New Mexico is a documentary film, running about 9 minutes.
What it’s about. This Traveltalk series short takes viewers on a tour of old New Mexico. Starting in Santa Fe, the oldest state capitol in the USA, the city existed long before European migration. It's unique architecture is its most prominent feature. There are several archaeological sites trying to date when Indians first settled in the area. Seven percent of the population are of Indian origin. Near Taos is the onetime home of Kit Carson whose grave is one of the sacred shrines of New Mexico. The Navajo live on their 14 million acre reservation and continue their traditional way of life.
Who’s in it. Old New Mexico stars James A. FitzPatrick as Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Old New Mexico sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Old New Mexico page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Old New Mexico (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Old New Mexico change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Old New Mexico worth watching?
- Old New Mexico holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Old New Mexico?
- Old New Mexico stars James A. FitzPatrick.
- When was Old New Mexico released?
- Old New Mexico was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.