Maurice Elvey (1887 – 1967)

Date of Birth: 11 November 1887
Place of Birth: Stockton-on-Tees, England, UK
Date of Death: 28 August 1967
Place of Death: Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Also Known As:

GENRE FILMOGRAPHY

1913
Maria Marten, or: The Murder in the Red Barn (director)

1914
The Suicide Club (director)

1916
Vice Versa (director)

Flames (director)

1920
At the Villa Rose (director)

1921
The Beryl Coronet (director)

A Case of Identity (director)

The Copper Beeches (director)

The Devil's Foot (director)

The Dying Detective (director)

The Empty House (director)

The Hound of the Baskervilles (director)
Il cane di Baskerville - Italian title

The Man with the Twisted Lip (director)

The Noble Bachelor (director)

The Priory School (director)

The Red-Haired League (director)

The Resident Patient (director)

A Scandal in Bohemia (director)

The Solitary Cyclist (director)

Yellow Face (director)

1923
Don Quixote (director)

The Sign of the Four (script, director)
La marca de los cuatro - Spanish title

The Wandering Jew (director)
El judío errante - Spanish title

1926
Haunted Castles: Baddesley Manor (director)

Haunted Castles: Glamis Castle (director)

Haunted Castles: Kenilworth Castle (director)

Haunted Castles: The Tower of London (director)

1932
The Lodger (director)
Meurtres – French Belgian title
The Phantom Fiend - US title
El vengador - Spanish title

1933
The Wandering Jew (director)
El judío errante - Spanish title

1934
The Clairvoyant (director)
The Evil Mind
Fjärr skådaren - Swedish title
L'uomo che vide il futuro - Italian title
El vidente - Spanish title

1935
The Tunnel (director)
Transatlantic Tunnel - US title

NON-GENRE FILMOGRAPHY

1913
Bridegrooms Beware (director)

The Fallen Idol (performer (lover))

The Great Gold Robbery (director)

1914
The Bells of Rheims (director)

The Cup Final Mystery (director, performer)

Her Luck in London (director)

The Idol of Paris (director)

Inquisitive Ike (director)

In the Days of Trafalgar (director)
The Battling British - alternative title
Black-Eyed Susan - alternative title

It's a Long Long Way to Tipperary (director)

The Loss of the Birkenhead (director)

The Price of Justice (director)
Beautiful Jim

The Sound of Her Voice (director)

The White Feather (director)

1915
Charity Ann (director)

Fine Feathers (director)

Florence Nightingale (director)

From Shopgirl to Duchess (director)

Gilbert Dying to Die (director)

Gilbert Gets Tiger-Itis (director)

Grip (director)

Her Nameless Child (director)

Home (director)

Honeymoon for Three (director)

London's Yellow Peril (director)

Love in a Wood (director)

Midshipman Easy (director)

There's Good in Everyone (director)

A Will of Her Own (script, director)

1916
Driven (script, director)
Desperation - US title

Esther (script, director)

The King's Daughter (director)

Meg the Lady (director)

Money for Nothing (director)

Mother Love (director)
Motherlove

The Princess of Happy Chance (director)

Trouble for Nothing (director)

When Knights Were Bold (director)

1917
Dombey and Son (producer, director)

The Gay Lord Quex (director)

The Grit of a Jew (director)

Justice (director)

Mary Girl (director)

Smith (director)

The Woman Who Was Nothing (director)

1918
Adam Bede (director)

Goodbye (director)

The Greatest Wish in the World (director)

Hindle Wakes (director)

The Life Story of David Lloyd George (director)

Nelson (director)

1919
Comradeship (director)
Comrades in Arms

The Elusive Pimpernel (director)

God's Good Man (director)

Keeper of the Door (director)

Mr Wu (director)

Quinneys (director)

The Rocks of Valpre (director)

The Swindler (director)

1920
The Amateur Gentleman (director)

Bleak House (director)

The Hundredth Chance (director)

A Question of Trust (director)

The Tavern Knight (director)

The Victory Leaders (director)

1921
The Fruitful Vine (director)

A Gentleman of France (director)

Innocent (director)

A Romance of Wastdale (director)

The Tiger of San Pedro (director)

The Tragedy of a Comic Song (director)

1922
A Debt of Honour (director)

Dick Turpin's Ride to York (director)

Man and His Kingdom (director)

The Passionate Friends (director)

Running Water (director)

1923
Guy Fawkes (director)

The Royal Oak (director)

1924
Curlytop (director)

Folly of Vanity (director)
Locura yanqui - Spanish title

Henry, King of Navarre (director)

The Love Story of Aliette Brunton (director)

My Husband's Wives (director)

Sally Bishop (director)

Slaves of Destiny (director)
Miranda of the Balcony

1925
Every Man's Wife (director)

She Wolves (director)

1926
The Flag Lieutenant (director)

Mademoiselle from Armentieres (producer, director)

Tragödie einer Ehe (director)
Human Law – UK title

1927
The Arcadians (producer)
The Land of Heart's Desire

The Flight Commander (director)

The Glad Eye (director)

Hindle Wakes (producer, director)
Fanny Hawthorne - US title
Jahrmarkt der Liebe - German title
Sieben Tage Glück - Austrian title

Roses of Picardy (producer, director)

A Sister to Assist 'Er (producer)

A Woman in Pawn (producer)

The Woman Tempted (producer, director)

1928
Balaclava (director)
Jaws of Hell
Balaclava la valle della morte - Italian title

High Treason (director)

Mademoiselle Parley Voo (director)

Palais de danse (producer, director)

The Physician (producer)

Sailors Don't Care (producer)

Smashing Through (producer)
Die Todeskurve von Hillbury Rock - German title

What Money Can Buy (producer)

You Know What Sailors Are (director)

1930
School for Scandal (producer, director)

1931
Potiphar's Wife (director)
Her Strange Desire

Sally in Our Alley (director)

1932
Diamond Cut Diamond (director)
Avventurieri galanti - Italian title
Blame the Woman - US title
Settimo non rubare - Italian title
La sirena del palace - Spanish title

Frail Women (director)

A Honeymoon Adventure (director)
Footsteps in the Night - US title
La terribile notte nuziale - Italian title

In a Monastery Garden (director)

The Marriage Bond (director)

The Water Gipsies (director)

1933
I Lived with You (director)

This Week of Grace (director)

1934
Lily of Killarney (director)
The Bride of the Lake - US title

The Lost Chord (director)

Love, Life and Laughter (director)

Princess Charming (director)

Road House (director)

Soldiers of the King (director)
The Woman in Command - US title

1935
Heat Wave (director)

My Song for You (director)

1936
Man in the Mirror (director)
Como tú quisieras ser - Spanish title

Spy of Napoleon (director)
The Invader
The Man Who Changed His Mind
Napoleonin vakooja - Finnish title

1937
Change for a Sovereign (director)

Melody and Romance (script, director)

A Romance in Flanders (director)
Lost on the Western Front

Who Killed John Savage? (director)

1938
Lightning Conductor (director)

Return of the Frog (director)
Nobody Knows – US title
Scotland Yards fiende nr 1 - Swedish title

Sword of Honour (producer, director)

Who Goes Next? (director)

1939
A People Eternal (director)

Sons of the Sea (script, director)
Havets söner - Swedish title

1940
For Freedom (director)

Goofer Trouble (director)

Room for Two (director)

The Spider (director)
Spindeln - Swedish title

Under Your Hat (director)

1942
Salute John Citizen (director)
Londres en llamas - Spanish title
När kriget kom till England - Swedish title

1943
The Gentle Sex (director (uncredited))
7 flickor - Swedish title
7 tyttöä - Finnish title
Femmes en mission - French title
Sesso gentile - Italian title

The Lamp Still Burns (director)
Das Heilige Feuer - Austrian / German title
Combat éternel - French title
Kutsumus - Finnish title

1944
Medal for the General (director)
The Gay Intruders - US title

Strawberry Roan (director)

1946
Beware of Pity (director)
Felicità proibita - Italian title
Hjärtats oro - Swedish title
Malttamaton sydän - Finnish title
Ungeduld des Herzens - Austrian / German title

1951
The Late Edwina Black (director)
The Obsessed - US title
Salaisuuksien talo - Finnish title

The Third Visitor (director)

1952
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary? (director)
É necessaria la luna di miele? - Italian title
Luna de miel agitada - Spanish title
Pippi på brudar - Swedish title
Vaalea skandaali - Finnish title

My Wife's Lodger (director)

1953
The Great Game (director)

House of Blackmail (director)
Räkna med mord - Swedish title

1954
The Gay Dog (director)

The Happiness of Three Women (director)
Wishing Well - US title

Harassed Hero (director)

What Every Woman Wants (director)
Was jede Frau sich wünscht - West German title

1955
Room in the House (director)

You Lucky People (director)

1956
Dry Rot (director)
Vedonlyöjät vauhdissa - Finnish title

Fun at St Fanny's (director)

The Last Man to Hang (adaptation)
L'ultimo uomo da impiccare - Italian title

Stars in Your Eyes (director)
Rytmiä ja rakkautta - Finnish title

1957
Second Fiddle (director)

Last Updated: 1 January, 2009