Maurice Elvey Movies

A typical working family have to cope with living through the Blitz, adapting to its privations, and eventually making the ultimate sacrifice for...

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

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

'The story of Lady Dedlock's secret and the tragic consequences of its exposure.' (British Film Institute)

Reservist Tommy Smart - who has made his fortune since the war selling army surplus - arrives at an army camp, with his chauffeur/valet, for two...

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...

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

'1850. Squire's grandson saves farmer's niece from charge of murdering illegitimate baby.' (British Film Catalogue)

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

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

Jane Bell has lived on an old barge moored in the Thames with her feckless father and sister ever since their mother died, but she would prefer her...

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

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...

Features a screenplay written by the original novelist Hall Caine.

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

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

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

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

A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.