Maurice Elvey Movies

A wealthy landowner kills his pregnant mistress and buries her body, but his mother has a strange dream that just may bring his crime to light. Based...

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

An exciting tale of international crooks and stolen plans, in which an inventor is kidnapped by foreign agents whilst honeymooning in Scotland.

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

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

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

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

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.

Papists hire a Dutchman to blow up Parliament in revenge for an anti-Catholic decree.

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

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...

An assassin's daughter learns she is the King's bastard and dies to save his life. Based on the novel "Une fille de regent" by Alexandre Dumas...

Holmes finds that the disappearance of respectable middle class Neville St. Clair may be linked to a filthy beggar living above an opium den.

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...

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.

Part of a series known as “Haunted Castles”.

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