Maurice Elvey Movies

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.

An armament king's wife kills herself to save her MP lover from a divorce scandal.

A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.

A romantic melodrama about a young woman, Christine, who falls in love with a glamorous French soldier. Bertrand is involved in secret work with the...

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

In the surviving fragment of this film, over a game of chess, a man tells his wife the story of the ill-fated Lady Jane Grey, who reluctantly accepts...

Part of a series known as “Haunted Castles”.

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...

Retired actress poses as dresser to scare murderer into confessing and clearing her son.

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

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

An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a prince.

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

British horror drama short from 1926.

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.

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

Features a screenplay written by the original novelist Hall Caine.

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...

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...

Early silent Sherlock Holmes adventure