Brian Desmond Hurst
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 12, 1895
- Died
- September 26, 1986
- Birthplace
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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
The Playboy of the Western World 1962
Director, Screenplay
His and Hers 1961
Director
Behind the Mask 1958
Director
Dangerous Exile 1957
Director
The Black Tent 1956
Director
Simba 1955
Director
Malta Story 1953
Director
Scrooge 1951
Director, Producer
Tom Brown's Schooldays 1951
Producer
Trottie True 1949
Director
The Mark of Cain 1947
Director
Hungry Hill 1947
Director
Theirs Is the Glory 1946
Director
- The Hundred Pound Window
The Hundred Pound Window 1944
Director
- A Letter from Ulster
A Letter from Ulster 1943
Director
Alibi 1942
Director, Script
Dangerous Moonlight 1941
Director
- A Call for Arms!
A Call for Arms! 1940
Story, Director
Miss Grant Goes to the Door 1940
Director, Producer
The Lion Has Wings 1939
Director
On the Night of the Fire 1939
Director, Writer
Prison Without Bars 1938
Director
Glamorous Night 1937
Director
Sensation 1936
Director
The Tenth Man 1936
Director
Ourselves Alone 1936
Director
Riders to the Sea 1935
Director, Writer
The Tell-Tale Heart 1934
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Story
Hangman's House 1928
as Horse Race Spectator
Credits from TMDB.