
Biography
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.
Directed 24
1960s
- 1962
The Playboy of the Western World
Director
- 1961
His and Hers
Director
1950s
- 1958
Behind the Mask
Director
- 1957
Dangerous Exile
Director
- 1956
The Black Tent
Director
- 1955
Simba
Director
- 1953
Malta Story
Director
- 1951
1940s
- 1949
Trottie True
Director
- 1947
The Mark of Cain
Director
Hungry Hill
Director
- 1946
Theirs Is the Glory
Director
- 1942
Alibi
Director
- 1941
Dangerous Moonlight
Director
- 1940
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Director
1930s
- 1939
The Lion Has Wings
Director
On the Night of the Fire
Director
- 1938
Prison Without Bars
Director
- 1937
Glamorous Night
Director
- 1936
Sensation
Director
The Tenth Man
Director
Ourselves Alone
Director
- 1935
Riders to the Sea
Director
- 1934
The Tell-Tale Heart
Director
Wrote 4
1960s
- 1962
The Playboy of the Western World
Screenplay
1930s
- 1939
On the Night of the Fire
Writer
- 1935
Riders to the Sea
Writer
- 1934
The Tell-Tale Heart
Writer, Story
Produced 3
1950s
- 1951
Tom Brown's Schooldays
Producer
1940s
- 1940
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Producer
Other crew 2
1940s
- 1942
Alibi
Script
1930s
- 1934
The Tell-Tale Heart
Cinematography
Acted in 1
1920s
- 1928
Hangman's House
Horse Race Spectator