Maurice Elvey Movies

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

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

A biopic of Britain's Great War Prime Minister.

The film is set in the fictional mill town of Hindle in Lancashire in England, and concerns two young persons, Fanny Hawthorn and Alan Jeffcote, who...

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

The film concerns a police hunt for the criminal known as The Frog.

A sailor is court-martialled for hitting an officer who tried to seduce a smuggler's young daughter.

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

A comedy feature with Fred Groves having dual roles of bridegroom and a lunatic, and in the course of the film the two characters swap places.

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...

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

There is a dark mystery in Hampshire, near Winchester. Why does this strange couple insist the governess cut her hair short? Why is she told funny...

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...

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

Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His...

My Wife’s Lodger finds hapless soldier Willie Higginbottom (Dominic Roche) hoping for a hero’s welcome when he returns home after the...

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

A wealthy banker comes to Holmes desperate to recover a valuable British gem--and to deal with his son's apparent dishonor.

One of the guests tries to foil a gang of jewel-robbers during a country house weekend party.