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
1920 The Amateur Gentleman Maurice Elvey B&W
1918 The Life Story of David Lloyd George ▶ Maurice Elvey; Alma Reville; Ernest Thesiger; Norman Page; Sidney Low; Douglas Munro
1917 DOMBEY AND SON. Cosmofotofilm Co. Inc. 1 min B&W
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
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
1914 THE SUICIDE CLUB. Apex Film Co. B&W