Maurice Elvey Movies

An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.

Lord Nelson's life, loves and death.

King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's...

A crook demands his princess cousin in marriage in return for clearing a prince of theft charges. Based on Charles Darrell's original play.

A king goes on strike and takes a holiday. A double is found to impersonate him who brings disgrace to the throne.

Exiled French patriot helps to find the men who want to betray emperor Napoleon III by selling military secrets to the German government.

A group of feisty, talented young performers pool their resources and buy a dilapidated theatre to showcase their acts – but unscrupulous...

A man takes the blame for a girl's crooked brother and weds her when her hand is amputated.

Inspector Hanaud is asked to investigate a murder in which a young woman is accused of killing her wealthy employer in a Riviera mansion and then...

Grace Milroy loses her job working at a factory. However, through a strange set of circumstances, she is taken on as housekeeper at the nearby...

The film portrays the life of Florence Nightingale, particularly her innovations in nursing during the Crimean War (1854–56).

'1914. Knight poses as rating aboard son's cruiser and helps Q-ship sink U-boat.' (British Film Catalogue)

A man poses as a woman to fool a peeping tom.

A wealthy landowner kills his pregnant mistress and buries her body, but his mother has a strange dream that just may bring his crime to light. Based...

This drama had two directors: Maurice Elvey handled most of the film, but the fantasy sequence was directed by Henry Otto. Newlyweds Alice and Robert...

A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.

A desperate, but highly respectable schoolmaster collapses at Holmes' door. His prize pupil, the son of a wealthy duke, has vanished, seemingly...

Charles, Joseph and Sir Benjamin are in love with Maria and Lady Sneerwell is in love with Charles.

The film is a contempary-set version of William Shakespeare's play As You Like It.