Harry Watt
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 18, 1906
- Died
- April 2, 1987 (aged 80)
- Birthplace
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Biography
Raymond Egerton Harry Watt (18 October 1906 – 2 April 1987) was a Scottish documentary and feature film director, who began his career working for John Grierson and Robert Flaherty. His 1959 film The Siege of Pinchgut was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He was born in Edinburgh, the son of the Scottish Liberal MP Harry Watt. He studied at Edinburgh University but failed to complete his degree. He enlisted in the Merchant Navy and worked in a number of industrial jobs.
Known For
Filmography
Vidunderhunden Bara
Movie · Director
The Boy Who Loved Horses
Movie · Director
The Siege of Pinchgut
Movie · Director
West of Zanzibar
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Where No Vultures Fly
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Eureka Stockade
Movie · Director
The Overlanders
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Fiddlers Three
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Nine Men
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Save Your Shillings and Smile
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Twenty-One Miles
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Target for Tonight
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London Can Take It!
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Squadron 992
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The Front Line
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Britain at Bay
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Christmas Under Fire
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The First Days
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Night Mail
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North Sea
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Big Money
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The Saving of Bill Blewitt
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Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
Movie · Director
6.30 Collection
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