Brian Desmond Hurst
Born: 1895-02-12 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Died: 1986-09-26
Known For: Directing
Biography
Brian Desmond Hurst was an Irish film director. With over thirty films in his filmography, Hurst was hailed as Northern Ireland's best film director by BBC film critic Mike Catto. He is perhaps best known for the 1951 A Christmas Carol adaptation Scrooge.
Filmography
1962
- The Playboy of the Western World ... (Director)
1961
- His and Hers ... (Director)
1958
- Behind the Mask ... (Director)
1957
- Dangerous Exile ... (Director)
1956
- The Black Tent ... (Director)
1955
- Simba ... (Director)
1953
- Malta Story ... (Director)
1951
- Scrooge ... (Director)
- Tom Brown's Schooldays ... (Producer)
1949
- Trottie True ... (Director)
1947
- Hungry Hill ... (Director)
- The Mark of Cain ... (Director)
1946
- Theirs Is the Glory ... (Director)
1944
- The Hundred Pound Window ... (Director)
1943
- A Letter from Ulster ... (Director)
1942
- Alibi ... (Director)
1941
- Dangerous Moonlight ... (Director)
1940
- A Call for Arms! ... (Director)
- Miss Grant Goes to the Door ... (Director)
1939
- On the Night of the Fire ... (Director)
- The Lion Has Wings ... (Director)
1938
- Prison Without Bars ... (Director)
1937
- Glamorous Night ... (Director)
1936
- Ourselves Alone ... (Director)
- Sensation ... (Director)
- The Tenth Man ... (Director)
1935
- Riders to the Sea ... (Director)
1934
- The Tell-Tale Heart ... (Director)
1928
- Hangman's House as Horse Race Spectator