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...
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The Playboy of the Western World (film) (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
written by John Millington Synge. It was directed and co-written by Brian Desmond Hurst and stars Gary Raymond and Siobhán McKenna. Filmed in County Kerry...
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The Tell-Tale Heart is a 1934 British drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst. The screenplay by David Plunkett Greene is based on the 1843 short story...
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When his father investigated a robbery at the home of film director Brian Desmond Hurst, Moore was introduced to the director and hired as an extra for the...
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Malta Story (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
Malta Story is a 1953 British war film, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, set during the air defence of Malta during the Siege of Malta in the Second World...
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Scrooge (1951 film) (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
Alastair Sim as Ebenezer Scrooge, and was produced and directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, with a screenplay by Noel Langley. It also features Kathleen Harrison...
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a 1951 British drama film, directed by Gordon Parry, produced by Brian Desmond Hurst, and starring John Howard Davies, Robert Newton and James Hayter...
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Behind the Mask (1958 film) (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
(also known as The Pack) is a 1958 British drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Michael Redgrave, Ian Bannen and Lionel Jeffries. It...
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filmed at the Blattner Studios, Elstree, by Clifton-Hurst Productions, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Norman Dryden. This version was 55 minutes...
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(1933), directed by W. P. Kellino; Norah O'Neale (1934), directed by Brian Desmond Hurst; Regal Cavalcade (1935); and The Girl in the Crowd (1935), directed...
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Hungry Hill (film) (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
Hungry Hill is a 1947 British film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Margaret Lockwood, Dennis Price and Cecil Parker with a screenplay by...
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Theirs Is the Glory (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
and their fight at Oosterbeek and Arnhem. The film was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, who was himself a veteran of the First World War, having survived...
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Black Margaret Lockwood Comedy Oct 1939 On the Night of the Fire Brian Desmond Hurst Ralph Richardson Nov 1939 The Arsenal Stadium Mystery G & S Films...
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Dangerous Moonlight (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
(U.S. title: Suicide Squadron) is a 1941 British film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Anton Walbrook. The film is perhaps best known for its...
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His and Hers (film) (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
His and Hers is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Terry-Thomas, Janette Scott and Wilfrid Hyde-White. The film follows...
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Riders to the Sea (film) (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
same name, written by John Millington Synge. It was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst with Sara Allgood and Denis Johnston in the title roles. A story...
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starring Vivien Leigh and Claude Rains. Some scenes were directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, who took no formal credit. The picture was adapted from the play...
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by Brian Desmond Hurst with screenplay adaptation by Patrick Kirwan with Sara Allgood and, notably, Synge's bereaved fiancée Marie O'Neill. Hurst had...
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Fisher Hello London Himself Sidney Smith 1961 His and Hers Ewan Brian Desmond Hurst No Love for Johnnie Man with Bucket on His Head Ralph Thomas Uncredited...
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Simba (1955 film) (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
Simba is a 1955 British war drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, and starring Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, Virginia McKenna, and Basil Sydney....
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Overlijdensregister". Gelders Archief. Retrieved 2024-09-22. "Theirs is the Glory". Brian Desmond Hurst legacy website. Retrieved 2018-05-23. "Early day motion 739 - MRS...
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The Black Tent (category Films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst)
The Black Tent is a 1956 British war film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Donald Sinden, Anthony Steel, Anna Maria Sandri, André Morell and...
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politician and businessman Brandon Hurst (1866-1947), English actor Brian Desmond Hurst (1895–1986), Irish film director Bruce Hurst (born 1958), former Major...
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(played by actor Burt Kwouk as "General Lu Soong"). The Legendary Brian Desmond Hurst (2005) "Writer Christopher Robbins dies at 66". Variety magazine...
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artist David Holmes (born 1969), DJ Brian Desmond Hurst (1895–1986), film director Oliver Jeffers (born 1977), artist Brian Keenan (born 1950), hostage and...
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was produced in Ireland, with the screenplay by writer-director Brian Desmond Hurst. It stars Siobhán McKenna as Pegeen, Gary Raymond as Christy, and...
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Robert Siodmak 1952 The Long Memory Robert Hamer 1953 Malta Story Brian Desmond Hurst 1953 The Master of Ballantrae William Keighley 1953 Personal Affair...
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p. 19. Retrieved 28 September 2017 – via National Library of Australia. Brian MacFarlane, An Autobiography of British Cinema, Methuen 1997 p 221 "Margaret...
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friend and partner in the short lived Clifton Hurst Productions was the film director Brian Desmond Hurst. He told the story of Clifton, believing in a...
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Glory, about Operation Biting/the Battle of Arnhem, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst. The film included fictionalised recreations of events from the battle...
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