Maurice Elvey Movies

An assassin's daughter learns she is the King's bastard and dies to save his life. Based on the novel "Une fille de regent" by Alexandre Dumas...

Poor Mr. Murray Selwyn (Guy Middleton)! He's suffering from 'Acute Apprehension Complex' and his doctors have strongly recommended that he avoid any...

'The story of Lady Dedlock's secret and the tragic consequences of its exposure.' (British Film Institute)

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 short drama about a doctor's wife who returns to him after a flirtation in Richmond Park, London. It is based on the painting by John Collier.

A goalkeeper is kidnapped just before the Cup Final at Crystal Palace. Can he be rescued in time for a triumphant match?

An orphan named Innocence leaves her county home after her foster-father dies. She travels to the city and makes a living as a novelist. ...

A colonel saves a prince's life when he joins a club of men who draw lots to kill one another.

When Cicely Courtneidge's mother (also played by Miss Courtneidge, albeit in heavy makeup), retires, Cicely succeeds as Queen of the Marvellos, a...

A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)

Early silent Sherlock Holmes adventure

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

Lord Nelson's life, loves and death.

Comradeship is a 1919 British silent film drama, directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Lily Elsie, Gerald Ames and Guy Newall. The film's action...

An armament king's wife kills herself to save her MP lover from a divorce scandal.

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

'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged...

Nellie, a beautiful farmer's daughter, is lured to the wickedness of the big city. Based on an original story by Charles Darrell.