Harry Watt
Directing
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
Directing24
movieVidunderhunden Bara
1961
Director
movieThe Siege of Pinchgut
1959
Director
movieWest of Zanzibar
1954
Director
movieWhere No Vultures Fly
1951
Director
movieEureka Stockade
1949
Director
movieThe Overlanders
1946
Director
movieFiddlers Three
1944
Director
movieNine Men
1943
Director
movieTwenty-One Miles
1942
Director
movieTarget for Tonight
1941
Director
movieChristmas Under Fire
1940
Director
movieLondon Can Take It!
1940
Director
movieBritain at Bay
1940
Director
movieSquadron 992
1940
Director
movieThe First Days
1939
Director
movieNorth Sea
1938
Director
Big Money
1937
Director
movieNight Mail
1936
Director
movie6.30 Collection
1934
Director
Writing10
movieThe Siege of Pinchgut
1959
Adaptation, Screenplay
movieEureka Stockade
1949
Screenplay
movieThe Overlanders
1946
Writer
movieFor Those in Peril
1944
Screenplay
movieNine Men
1943
Writer
movieNorth Sea
1938
Writer
Acting4
Camera2
movieCoal Face
1935
Additional Photography
movieDroitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
1935
Additional Photography
Crew2
movieJamaica Inn
1939
Special Effects
