Maurice Elvey Movies

Holmes and Watson match wits with an opera star intent on blackmailing a king.

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

Vice Versa is a 1916 British silent fantasy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Charles Rock, Douglas Munro and Guy Newall.[1] It is an...

A detective must pursue some thieves trying to smuggle their bullion out of London on a barge down the Thames.

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

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

Holmes finds that the disappearance of respectable middle class Neville St. Clair may be linked to a filthy beggar living above an opium den.

In this thriller, a corrupt talent agent's illegal actions are discovered by his partner. To silence him, the agent kills the partner. Unfortunately,...

British horror drama short from 1926.

British horror drama short from 1926. Fifth episode in the Haunted Houses and Castles of Great Britain 2-reel series.

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

Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) is on vacation when he stumbles into a house and discovers two bodies. Both have been dead for hours but there aren't...

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...

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

A superior-minded British aristocrat condescends to visit Holmes for help with a spot of bother: his new wife has disappeared. What is the secret of...

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

A composer gets drunk on the proceeds of a song and sees his furniture dancing.

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. ...