Maurice Elvey Movies

Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, becomes romantically involved with a King(John Loder).

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

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

A drunken man is left by his wife but she later comes back to him when she realises how desperate he is.

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

A recruit at Sandhurst initially makes a poor impression, but goes on to prove himself by riding in the Grand National.

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

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

British horror drama short from 1926.

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

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

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

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

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

Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) knows that a man has killed a former partner but he can't prove it unless he finds a dying detective who knows what...

A jealous husband leaves jail to find his wife loves his lawyer.

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

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

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...