Biography
Brian Desmond Hurst (12 February 1895 – 26 September 1986) 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
all 30
Movies 30
Director 28
Producer 1
Director
The Playboy of the Western World (1962)
Movie
Director
His and Hers (1961)
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Director
Behind the Mask (1958)
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Director
Dangerous Exile (1957)
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Director
The Black Tent (1956)
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6
Director
Simba (1955)
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Director
Malta Story (1953)
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Director
Scrooge (1951)
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3.5
Producer
Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951)
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Director
Trottie True (1949)
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Director
The Mark of Cain (1947)
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Director
Hungry Hill (1947)
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Director
Theirs Is the Glory (1946)
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Director
The Hundred Pound Window (1944)
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Director
A Letter from Ulster (1943)
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Director
Alibi (1942)
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Director
Dangerous Moonlight (1941)
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Director
A Call for Arms! (1940)
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Director
Miss Grant Goes to the Door (1940)
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Director
The Lion Has Wings (1939)
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Director
On the Night of the Fire (1939)
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Director
Prison Without Bars (1939)
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Director
Prison Without Bars (1938)
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Director
Glamorous Night (1937)
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Director
Sensation (1936)
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Director
The Tenth Man (1936)
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Director
Ourselves Alone (1936)
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Director
Riders to the Sea (1935)
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Director
The Tell-Tale Heart (1934)
Movie
Horse Race Spectator
Hangman's House (1928)
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Ratings
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1895-02-12
Deathday1986-09-26 (91 years old)
Birth NameHans Hurst
Birth PlaceEast Belfast, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsBrian Desmond-Hurst
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