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Director
Brian Desmond Hurst
- Born February 12, 1895 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
- Died September 26, 1986
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.
Known for
Scrooge1951
Malta Story1953
Hangman's House1928
Simba1955
The Lion Has Wings1939
Theirs Is the Glory1946
On the Night of the Fire1939
His and Hers1961
Filmography
- 1962The Playboy of the Western WorldFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1961His and HersFilmDirector
- 1958Behind the MaskFilmDirector
- 1957Dangerous ExileFilmDirector
- 1956The Black TentFilmDirector
- 1955SimbaFilmDirector
- 1953Malta StoryFilmDirector
- 1951ScroogeFilmDirector, Producer
- 1951Tom Brown's SchooldaysFilmProducer
- 1949Trottie TrueFilmDirector
- 1947The Mark of CainFilmDirector
- 1947Hungry HillFilmDirector
- 1946Theirs Is the GloryFilmDirector
- 1944The Hundred Pound WindowFilmDirector
- 1943A Letter from UlsterFilmDirector
- 1942AlibiFilmDirector, Script
- 1941Dangerous MoonlightFilmDirector
- 1940Miss Grant Goes to the DoorFilmDirector, Producer
- 1940A Call for Arms!FilmStory, Director
- 1939The Lion Has WingsFilmDirector
- 1939On the Night of the FireFilmWriter, Director
- 1938Prison Without BarsFilmDirector
- 1937Glamorous NightFilmDirector
- 1936The Tenth ManFilmDirector
- 1936SensationFilmDirector
- 1936Ourselves AloneFilmDirector
- 1935Riders to the SeaFilmDirector, Writer
- 1934The Tell-Tale HeartFilmWriter, Director, Cinematography, Story
- 1928Hangman's HouseFilmHorse Race Spectator