List of the best Maurice Elvey movies: The Sign of Four(1923), The Clairvoyant(1935), The Water Gypsies(1932), Sally in Our Alley(1931), Sons of the Sea(1939), The Gentle Sex(1943), The Lamp Still Burns(1943), Transatlantic Tunnel(1935), Love, Life and Laughter(1934), You Lucky People(1955), Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?(1953), Man in the Mirror(1936) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK
1923
Minutes
Director
Eille Norwood Arthur M. Cullin Isobel Elsom Fred Raynham Norman Page Humberston Wright Henry Wilson Arthur Bell Mme. Lisa D'Esterre
A convict seeks revenge on the partners who cheated him of his treasure share.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1935
73 Minutes
Director
clairvoyant wife wealthy woman publisher miner lawyer uneasy dark incredible england train london courtroom newsroom mine performance jealousy marriage trial ambition
A fake music-hall clairvoyant meets a woman, and suddenly his predictions seem to come true ...
Drama
UK
1932
76 Minutes
Director
Ann Todd Sari Maritza Ian Hunter Peter Hannen
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 life to be more like the movies -- ... See full summary »
Drama
UK
1931
75 Minutes
Director
A British soldier goes off to fight in World War I, with his girlfriend waiting and worried at home. He is soon wounded in battle and crippled. He comes to the conclusion that she would be ... See full summary »
Drama, War
UK
1939
82 Minutes
Director
Leslie Banks Mackenzie Ward Kay Walsh Simon Lack Cecil Parker Ellen Pollock
The head of Dartmouth Training College has been murdered, and his successor, Captain Hyde, suspects that he himself may have been the intended target. He enlists the help of his own son ... See full summary »
Comedy, War
UK
1943
92 Minutes
Director
Lilli Palmer Rosamund John Joan Gates Jean Gillie Joan Greenwood Joyce Howard
volunteer army officer corporal captain army colonel refugee amusing lighthearted witty winsome cheeky charming england army camp world war iii women during wartime war effort propaganda military life romance
This film tells the stories of seven 'gentle' British girls who decide to "do their bit" and help out during World War II.
Drama
UK
1943
90 Minutes
Director
Rosamund John Godfrey Tearle Stewart Granger Sophie Stewart Margaret Vyner John Laurie Eric Micklewood Joyce Grenfell Joan Maude John Howard Cathleen Nesbitt
architect nurse doctor patient emotional inspiring melodramatic hospital england career change nursing discovery forbidden love love temptation sacrifice 20th century
A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
Sci-Fi
UK
1935
94 Minutes
Director
A team of international scientists and engineers attempts to build a tunnel under the ocean.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1934
88 Minutes
Director
Gracie Fields John Loder Ivor Barnard Alan Aynesworth Fred Duprez Esme Percy Veronica Brady Horace Kenny Rob Wilton Norah Howard A. Bromley Davenport
Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, becomes romantically involved with a King(John Loder). This one however, isn't English, but ... See full summary »
Comedy
UK
1955
79 Minutes
Director
Tommy Trinder Mary Parker Dora Bryan R.S.M. Brittain James Copeland Michael Kelly Mark Singleton Charles Rolfe Rufus Cruikshank Michael Trubshawe
Tribulations of inept reservists who find a fortnight's training an unwelcome interruption.
Comedy
1953
80 Minutes
Director
David Tomlinson Diana Dors Bonar Colleano Diana Decker Sidney James MacDonald Parke Lou Jacobi Warren Stanhope C. Denier Warren Audrey Freeman Hubert Woodward
A US pilot's honeymoon is ruined by the appearance of his first wife, who insists they are still married.
Comedy
1936
85 Minutes
Director
Edward Everett Horton Genevieve Tobin Ursula Jeans Garry Marsh Aubrey Mather Alastair Sim
businessman alter ego love interest interpreter amusing charming playful creative lighthearted office new life confidence self-confidence magic mirror relationships adventure discovery pursuit love rise
An aggressive alter ego allows a mild-mannered man to accomplish feats that he would ordinarily be too timid to try.
Comedy, Drama
1953
80 Minutes
Director
Diana Dors James Hayter Thora Hird Sheila Shand Gibbs John Laurie Glyn Houston
Comedy
1957
73 Minutes
Director
Adrienne Corri Thorley Walters Lisa Gastoni Richard Wattis Bill Fraser Aud Johansen Madoline Thomas Brian Nissen Rick Rydon Jill Melford Joy Webster
Career demands and a seductive secretary (Lisa Gastoni) threaten marital bliss for newlywed ad-agency employees (Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters).