Maurice Elvey Movies

A highwayman rides to York to stop a lady marrying a usurper.

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

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

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

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

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 retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.

'Ruined stockbroker blamed for killing crooking financier who lured his wife.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)

'The story concerns the misadventures of two flighty husbands in Paris on the spree. They find an excuse for their absence from home by pretending...

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...

After the death in suspicious circumstances of Charles Baskerville, the last descendant of the lineage of the Baskervilles, Henry, returned to the...

In France the Queen poisons the Huguenot Queen and weds her son to the King's sister as part of an assassination plan.

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

In South America the wife of the president's son loves the leader of the revolution

Episodic misadventures of a man who thinks he is a knight.

Early silent Sherlock Holmes adventure

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

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