Brian Desmond Hurst

Birthday: 1895-02-12
Deathday: 1986-09-26
Birthplace: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Gender: Male

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.

Credits

Year Title
1962-12-31 The Playboy of the Western World
1961-01-01 His and Hers
1958-11-23 Behind the Mask
1957-12-12 Dangerous Exile
1956-04-09 The Black Tent
1955-01-07 Simba
1953-06-01 Malta Story
1951-11-28 Scrooge
1949-09-29 Trottie True
1947-03-14 The Mark of Cain
1947-01-07 Hungry Hill
1946-10-13 Theirs Is the Glory
1944-04-03 The Hundred Pound Window
1943-01-23 A Letter from Ulster
1942-08-10 Alibi
1941-06-26 Dangerous Moonlight
1940-12-31 A Call for Arms!
1940-09-01 Miss Grant Goes to the Door
1939-11-03 The Lion Has Wings
1939-10-26 On the Night of the Fire
1938-09-20 Prison Without Bars
1937-04-28 Glamorous Night
1936-12-16 Sensation
1936-08-12 The Tenth Man
1936-04-27 Ourselves Alone
1935-05-30 Riders to the Sea
1934-06-14 The Tell-Tale Heart