Harry Watt

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

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The Boy Who Loved Horses

1961 ⭐ 8.0

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Vidunderhunden Bara

1961 ⭐ 9.0

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The Siege of Pinchgut

1959 ⭐ 6.3

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Where No Vultures Fly

1951 ⭐ 6.3

Career timeline

1961

The Boy Who Loved Horses Notable

1961

⭐ 8.0

Vidunderhunden Bara Notable

1961

⭐ 9.0

1959

The Siege of Pinchgut

1959

⭐ 6.3

1954

West of Zanzibar

1954

⭐ 5.5

1951

Where No Vultures Fly

1951

⭐ 6.3

1949

Eureka Stockade

1949

⭐ 6.0

1946

The Overlanders

1946

⭐ 6.0

1944

Fiddlers Three Notable

1944

⭐ 8.4

1943

Nine Men

1943

⭐ 6.4

Save Your Shillings and Smile

1943

⭐ 6.0

1942

Twenty-One Miles Notable

1942

⭐ 7.0

1941

Target for Tonight

1941

⭐ 5.9

1940

Christmas Under Fire

1940

⭐ 6.6

London Can Take It!

1940

⭐ 6.7

Britain at Bay Notable

1940

⭐ 8.0

1939

The First Days Notable

1939

⭐ 7.0

1938

North Sea

1938

⭐ 6.0

1936

Night Mail

1936

⭐ 6.2

1935

Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter

1935

1934

6.30 Collection

1934

⭐ 2.0

Frequently appears with

Osvald Helmuth

Oles onkel

Preben Neergaard

Ridelærer

Lise Ringheim

Ridelærerens kone

Baard Owe

Hans, læderjakke

Full filmography

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The Boy Who Loved Horses

1961 ⭐ 8.0

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Vidunderhunden Bara

1961 ⭐ 9.0

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The Siege of Pinchgut

1959 ⭐ 6.3

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West of Zanzibar

1954 ⭐ 5.5

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Where No Vultures Fly

1951 ⭐ 6.3

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Eureka Stockade

1949 ⭐ 6.0

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The Overlanders

1946 ⭐ 6.0

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Fiddlers Three

1944 ⭐ 8.4

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Nine Men

1943 ⭐ 6.4

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Save Your Shillings and Smile

1943 ⭐ 6.0

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Twenty-One Miles

1942 ⭐ 7.0

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Target for Tonight

1941 ⭐ 5.9

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Christmas Under Fire

1940 ⭐ 6.6

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London Can Take It!

1940 ⭐ 6.7

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Britain at Bay

1940 ⭐ 8.0

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Squadron 992

1940 ⭐ 6.0

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The First Days

1939 ⭐ 7.0

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North Sea

1938 ⭐ 6.0

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Night Mail

1936 ⭐ 6.2

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Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter

1935