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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.
Jan 22, 2018 · Brian Desmond Hurst’s cinematic take on war from the Anglo-Irish conflict to the Mau Mau in 1950s. Brian Desmond Hurst, producer William Sistrom and studio head J Arthur Rank on the set...
Nov 5, 2023 · John Ford and Brian Desmond Hurst on the set of Hurst’s Dangerous Exile in 1957. From the Hollywood silents until Ford’s death in 1973 they remained the greatest of friends. In 1934 on returning to the UK he formed his own production company to propel his art on film.
Apr 22, 2021 · At 621 pages and over 1,000 images it is a visual treat. Brian Desmond Hurst is Northern Ireland's greatest film director, celebrated in the Hurst Sound Stage in Belfast’s Titanic Studios. He...
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Jul 8, 2023 · Brian Desmond Hurst, film director who saw film as art. Allan Esler Smith reflecting on the ‘I am as God made me’ piece. John Ford and Brian Desmond Hurst on the set of Hurst’s Dangerous...
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Aug 16, 2023 · New exhibition Film as Art at the Ulster Museum centres on Belfast-born director Brian Desmond Hurst, who made Christmas classic Scrooge, worked with greats like John Ford, John Wayne and Oliver...
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