Maurice Elvey

Maurice Elvey

British film director (1887-1967)

Maurice Elvey was one of the most prolific film directors in British history. He directed nearly 200 films between 1913 and 1957. During the silent film era he directed as many as twenty films per year. He also produced more than fifty films – his own as well as films directed by others.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 62 films (1914–1957) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 22 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1914 THE SUICIDE CLUB. Apex Film Co. B&W
1915 A WILL OF HER OWN. Paul H. Cromelin 1 reel B&W silent
1915 HER NAMELESS CHILD. Ideal Film Service Inc. B&W silent
1916 HER GREATEST PERFORMANCE. Ideal Film Renting Co. B&W silent
1916 Mother Love Maurice Elvey 12:00 B&W
1916 Mother Love Maurice Elvey 16mm B&W
1916 THE PRINCESS OF HAPPY CHANCE. Paul H. Cromelin B&W silent
1916 VICE VERSA. Paul H. Cromelin 3 reels B&W
1916 When knights were bold. Paul H. Cromelin 600 16mm B&W sound
1917 DOMBEY AND SON. Cosmofotofilm Co. Inc. 1 min B&W
1918 The Life Story of David Lloyd George ▶ Maurice Elvey; Alma Reville; Ernest Thesiger; Norman Page; Sidney Low; Douglas Munro
1920 At the Villa Rose Maurice Elvey B&W
1920 The Amateur Gentleman Maurice Elvey B&W
1921 GOD'S GOOD MAN. Stoll Film Corp. of America 5 reels B&W
1922 A CASE OF IDENTITY. Stoll Picture Productions Ltd. 2 reels B&W
1922 A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA. Stoll Picture Productions Ltd. and Sherlock Holmes Series Inc. (Stoll Film Co. Ltd. author) are the company names mentioned in the text. 2 reels B&W
1922 THE BERYL CORONET. Alexander Film Corp. 2 reels B&W
1922 THE RED HEADED LEAGUE. Alexander Film Corp. B&W
1922 THE RESIDENT PATIENT. Alexander Film Corp. 2 reels B&W
1922 THE YELLOW FACE. Sherwood Wadsworth Pictures Inc. 2 reels B&W
1923 DICK TURPIN'S RIDE TO YORK. Stoll Picture Productions Ltd. 7 reels B&W
1924 CURLYTOP. Fox Film Corp 6 reels B&W
1924 MY HUSBAND'S WIVES. Fox Film Corp 5 reels B&W
1925 EVERY MAN'S WIFE. Fox Film Corp 5 reels B&W
1925 SHE WOLVES. Fox Film Corp 6 reels B&W
1926 Mademoiselle from Armentieres Maurice Elvey B&W
1927 Fanny Hawthorne Maurice Elvey
1927 Hindle Wakes Maurice Elvey B&W
1929 High Treason Maurice Elvey 80 min B&W
1929 ROSES OF PICARDY. Excellent Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1929 THE PHYSICIAN. Tiffany-Stahl Productions Inc 7 reels B&W
1931 Sally in Our Alley Maurice Elvey
1932 Diamond Cut Diamond Fred Niblo, Maurice Elvey B&W
1932 The Marriage Bond Maurice Elvey B&W
1932 The Water Gipsies. Maurice Elvey 16mm B&W silent
1933 I Lived with You Maurice Elvey 95 min B&W
1933 The Wandering Jew Maurice Elvey 9 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1933 This Week of Grace Maurice Elvey B&W
1934 Love, Life and Laughter Maurice Elvey B&W
1935 The Tunnel Maurice Elvey 72 min B&W
1936 Spy of Napoleon Maurice Elvey 8 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1936 The Man in the mirror Maurice Elvey 71 min B&W
1937 Melody and Romance Maurice Elvey B&W
1938 Who Goes Next? Maurice Elvey 80 min B&W
1940 Room for Two Maurice Elvey B&W
1942 Salute John Citizen Maurice Elvey 96 min B&W
1943 The Lamp Still Burns Maurice Elvey 87 min B&W
1944 Medal for the General Maurice Elvey 100 min B&W
1944 Strawberry Roan Maurice Elvey B&W
1951 The Late Edwina Black Maurice Elvey 78 min B&W