Brian Desmond Hurst
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
- Directing
- Born
- 1895-02-12 · Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
- Died
- 1986-09-26
Known for
- Scrooge (1951) — Director
- Malta Story (1953) — Director
- Hangman's House (1928) — Horse Race Spectator
- Simba (1955) — Director
- The Lion Has Wings (1939) — Director
- Theirs Is the Glory (1946) — Director
- On the Night of the Fire (1939) — Director
- His and Hers (1961) — Director
- Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) — Producer
- Dangerous Moonlight (1941) — Director
- The Black Tent (1956) — Director
- The Mark of Cain (1947) — Director
- Behind the Mask (1958) — Director
- Hungry Hill (1947) — Director
- Dangerous Exile (1957) — Director
- The Playboy of the Western World (1962) — Director