Harry Watt
Directing · Born Oct 18, 1906 · Died Apr 2, 1987 (80) · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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
Directed
The Boy Who Loved Horses
19618.0
Vidunderhunden Bara
19619.0
The Siege of Pinchgut
19596.3
West of Zanzibar
19545.5
Where No Vultures Fly
19516.3
Eureka Stockade
19496.0
The Overlanders
19466.0
Fiddlers Three
19448.4
Nine Men
19436.4
Save Your Shillings and Smile
19436.0
Twenty-One Miles
19427.0
Target for Tonight
19415.9
Christmas Under Fire
19406.6
London Can Take It!
19406.6
Britain at Bay
19408.0
Squadron 992
19406.0
The First Days
19397.0
Night Mail
19386.2
North Sea
19386.0
Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
1935
6.30 Collection
19342.0
