Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Brian Desmond Hurst

Born: February 12, 1895
Died: September 26, 1986 (aged 91)
Bio: Brian Desmond Hurst was a Belfast-born film director. With over 30 films in his filmography, Hurst was Ireland's most prolific film director during the 20th century.
Known for:
- Scrooge (1951)
- Malta Story (1953)
- Theirs Is the Glory (1946)
- Simba (1955)
- Dangerous Moonlight (1941)






