Brian Desmond Hurst

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Brian Desmond Hurst

Directing February 12, 1895

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.…

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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

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  1. 1962
  2. 1961
    His and Hers

    Movie Director

  3. 1958
    Behind the Mask

    Movie Director

  4. 1957
    Dangerous Exile

    Movie Director

  5. 1956
    The Black Tent

    Movie Director

  6. 1955
    Simba

    Movie Director

  7. 1953
    Malta Story

    Movie Director

  8. 1951
    Scrooge

    Movie Director

  9. 1951
    Tom Brown's Schooldays

    Movie Producer

  10. 1949
    Trottie True

    Movie Director

  11. 1947
    The Mark of Cain

    Movie Director

  12. 1947
    Hungry Hill

    Movie Director

  13. 1946
    Theirs Is the Glory

    Movie Director

  14. 1944
    The Hundred Pound Window

    Movie Director

  15. 1943
    A Letter from Ulster

    Movie Director

  16. 1942
    Alibi

    Movie Director

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  1. 1941
    Dangerous Moonlight

    Movie Director

  2. 1940
    A Call for Arms!

    Movie Story

  3. 1940
    Miss Grant Goes to the Door

    Movie Director

  4. 1939
    The Lion Has Wings

    Movie Director

  5. 1939
    On the Night of the Fire

    Movie Writer

  6. 1938
    Prison Without Bars

    Movie Director

  7. 1937
    Glamorous Night

    Movie Director

  8. 1936
    Sensation

    Movie Director

  9. 1936
    The Tenth Man

    Movie Director

  10. 1936
    Ourselves Alone

    Movie Director

  11. 1935
    Riders to the Sea

    Movie Director

  12. 1934
    The Tell-Tale Heart

    Movie Writer

  13. 1928
    Hangman's House

    Movie Horse Race Spectator