Maurice Elvey Movies

Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His...

When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and...

Jim Gay loves his racing greyhound but, out of town, he finds a dog with a better chance to win. His friends bet on his dog while he bets against.

When Cicely Courtneidge's mother (also played by Miss Courtneidge, albeit in heavy makeup), retires, Cicely succeeds as Queen of the Marvellos, a...

The head of Dartmouth Training College has been murdered, and his successor, Captain Hyde, suspects that he himself may have been the intended...

Comedy about a trio of not particularly bright bookmakers who try to fix a horse race.

A popular aristocrat has been killed, but no one can learn how. No one, that is, until the return of Sherlock Holmes.

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

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...

The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on...

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.

Young couple Mark and Jane are forced to thrash out marital problems in a borrowed room in Jane’s parents’ tiny house. Meanwhile,...

A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.

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.

A biopic of Britain's Great War Prime Minister.

An armament king's wife kills herself to save her MP lover from a divorce scandal.

An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a prince.

A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)

'The legend of the Wandering Jew, condemned to walk the earth until the Second Coming.' (British Film Institute)