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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brian_Desmond_HurstBrian Desmond Hurst - Wikipedia

    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.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0221423Brian Desmond Hurst - IMDb

    Brian Desmond Hurst. Director: The Fugitive. Hailing from East Belfast, Northern Ireland, Hans Moore Hawthorn Hurst was a linen worker before joining the army during World War I. He was a private in the Royal Irish Rifles, and survived the slaughter at the disastrous Gallipoli landing in Turkey.

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  4. www.irishtimes.com › culture › booksThe Belfast-born WWI ‘deserter’ who became one of the ...

    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 of...

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0221423Brian Desmond Hurst - Biography - IMDb

    Probably best known to modern audiences as the director of A Christmas Carol (1951) with Alastair Sim, considered by many film historians to be the best film version of Charles Dickens ' classic "A Christmas Carol". He is also noted for his World War II film The Lion Has Wings (1939).

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    Apr 22, 2021 · Brian Desmond Hurst is Northern Ireland's greatest film director, celebrated in the Hurst Sound Stage in Belfast’s Titanic Studios. He’s also Ireland’s most prolific film director of the ...

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  8. www.irishtimes.com › culture › booksThe Last Bohemian: Brian Desmond Hurst, Irish Film, British ...

    Jul 29, 2023 · According to Michael Powell, among the greatest of English filmmakers, Brian Desmond Hurst was a “brilliant Irish director”. In his useful study for the Syracuse University Press, Lance ...

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    Nov 5, 2023 · He is perhaps best known for the 1951 Christmas classic still loved throughout the world Scrooge starring Alastair Sim and released in the USA under Dickens’ original title A Christmas Carol. After the First World War Hurst left Belfast and emigrated to Canada to study art.