Maurice Elvey Movies

  • 1921
    The Tiger of San Pedro

    The Tiger of San Pedro

    The Tiger of San Pedro

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

    The Tiger of San Pedro
  • 1918
    Nelson

    Nelson

    Nelson

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    Lord Nelson's life, loves and death.

    Nelson
  • 1923
    The Royal Oak

    The Royal Oak

    The Royal Oak

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    King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's...

    The Royal Oak
  • 1914
    The Idol of Paris

    The Idol of Paris

    The Idol of Paris

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    A crook demands his princess cousin in marriage in return for clearing a prince of theft charges. Based on Charles Darrell's original play.

    The Idol of Paris
  • 1937
    Change for a Sovereign

    Change for a Sovereign

    Change for a Sovereign

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    A king goes on strike and takes a holiday. A double is found to impersonate him who brings disgrace to the throne.

    Change for a Sovereign
  • 1936
    Spy of Napoleon

    Spy of Napoleon

    Spy of Napoleon

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    Exiled French patriot helps to find the men who want to betray emperor Napoleon III by selling military secrets to the German government.

    Spy of Napoleon
  • 1956
    Stars in Your Eyes

    Stars in Your Eyes

    Stars in Your Eyes

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    A group of feisty, talented young performers pool their resources and buy a dilapidated theatre to showcase their acts – but unscrupulous...

    Stars in Your Eyes
  • 1919
    The Swindler

    The Swindler

    The Swindler

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

    The Swindler
  • 1920
    At the Villa Rose

    At the Villa Rose

    At the Villa Rose

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    Inspector Hanaud is asked to investigate a murder in which a young woman is accused of killing her wealthy employer in a Riviera mansion and then...

    At the Villa Rose
  • 1933
    This Week of Grace

    This Week of Grace

    This Week of Grace

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    Grace Milroy loses her job working at a factory. However, through a strange set of circumstances, she is taken on as housekeeper at the nearby...

    This Week of Grace
  • 1915
    Florence Nightingale

    Florence Nightingale

    Florence Nightingale

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

    Florence Nightingale
  • 1928
    Sailors Don't Care

    Sailors Don't Care

    Sailors Don't Care

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

    Sailors Don't Care
  • 1914
    Inquisitive Ike

    Inquisitive Ike

    Inquisitive Ike

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    A man poses as a woman to fool a peeping tom.

    Inquisitive Ike
  • 1913
    Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn

    Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn

    Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn

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    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...

    Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn
  • 1924
    Folly of Vanity

    Folly of Vanity

    Folly of Vanity

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    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...

    Folly of Vanity
  • 1920
    The Tavern Knight

    The Tavern Knight

    The Tavern Knight

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    The Tavern Knight
  • 1930
    A Sister to Assist 'Er

    A Sister to Assist 'Er

    A Sister to Assist 'Er

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    A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.

    A Sister to Assist 'Er
  • 1921
    The Priory School

    The Priory School

    The Priory School

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

    The Priory School
  • 1930
    The School for Scandal

    The School for Scandal

    The School for Scandal

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    Charles, Joseph and Sir Benjamin are in love with Maria and Lady Sneerwell is in love with Charles.

    The School for Scandal
  • 1915
    Love in a Wood

    Love in a Wood

    Love in a Wood

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

    Love in a Wood