Maurice Elvey Movies

Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the...

The head taxi dancer at a Tottenham dancehall blackmails a Lady to make her stop her son's affair with a poor but courageous dancer

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

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

'Antique dealer's daughter loves foreman who makes fakes for ex-partner.' (British Film Catalogue)

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

In China, a pilot saves British residents from a Bolshevik's massacre plot.

Early silent Sherlock Holmes adventure

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

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

British horror drama short from 1926.

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

Jim Gay loves his racing greyhound but, out of town, he finds a dog with a better chance to win. His friends bet on his dog while he bets against.

Big Bill Branigan, one of the tough characters of London's Limehouse district, falls in love with Curlytop because of her sweet innocence. He leaves...

In Africa an Englishman is sold as a slave by a blind beggar who then weds a girl after he has killed her crooked husband.

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

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...

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

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...