Maurice Elvey Movies

Road House is a 1934 British comedy crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker and Aileen Marson.

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

Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she is a city girl through and through, she accepts his...

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

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

'Ruined stockbroker blamed for killing crooking financier who lured his wife.' (British Film Catalogue)

A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to see him dead.

Suave supercilious Carling (Karel Stepanek) receives several callers to his isolated house, all of whom hold a grudge against him. Next morning a...

'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Musician kills count in duel for wife, and later falls in love with daughter.' (British Film Catalogue)

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

'Club-owner crashes plane in Arcady, land of truth and beauty.' (British Film Catalogue)

Musical comedy telling the hilarious story of greengrocer Albert Speed’s (Albert Burdon) adventures with would-be revolutionaries in a mythical...

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.

A paraplegic baroness mistakes a man's pity for love - and tragedy ensues.

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

Three women staying at a remote Welsh inn toss coins into a well wishing to improve their miserable lives. Along comes postman Evans (who also wrote...

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.

In France the Queen poisons the Huguenot Queen and weds her son to the King's sister as part of an assassination plan.

An actress cures an aged flirt by posing as his wife.