Harry Watt

Harry Watt

Directing
Born 1906-10-18 Died 1987-04-02 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 34 credits
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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.
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Filmography
Directing 24 credits
Vidunderhunden Bara
Vidunderhunden Bara
1961 · Director, Writer
The Siege of Pinchgut
The Siege of Pinchgut
1959 · Director, Screenplay
Fiddlers Three
Fiddlers Three
1944 · Director
West of Zanzibar
West of Zanzibar
1954 · Director, Story
Where No Vultures Fly
Where No Vultures Fly
1951 · Director, Story
The Overlanders
The Overlanders
1946 · Writer, Director
6.30 Collection
6.30 Collection
1934 · Editor, Director
Eureka Stockade
Eureka Stockade
1949 · Director, Screenplay
Nine Men
Nine Men
1943 · Director, Writer
Night Mail
Night Mail
1936 · Director
Twenty-One Miles
Twenty-One Miles
1942 · Director
North Sea
North Sea
1938 · Director, Writer
Save Your Shillings and Smile
Save Your Shillings and Smile
1943 · Director
The Boy Who Loved Horses
The Boy Who Loved Horses
1961 · Director, Writer
The First Days
The First Days
1939 · Director
Target for Tonight
Target for Tonight
1941 · Director
London Can Take It!
London Can Take It!
1940 · Director
Christmas Under Fire
Christmas Under Fire
1940 · Director
Britain at Bay
Britain at Bay
1940 · Director
Big Money
Big Money
1937 · Director
The Saving of Bill Blewitt
The Saving of Bill Blewitt
1936 · Director
Squadron 992
Squadron 992
1940 · Director
The Front Line
The Front Line
1940 · Director
Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
1935 · Director, Additional Photography
Writing 10 credits
Vidunderhunden Bara
Vidunderhunden Bara
1961 · Director, Writer
The Siege of Pinchgut
The Siege of Pinchgut
1959 · Director, Screenplay
For Those in Peril
For Those in Peril
1944 · Screenplay
West of Zanzibar
West of Zanzibar
1954 · Director, Story
Where No Vultures Fly
Where No Vultures Fly
1951 · Director, Story
The Overlanders
The Overlanders
1946 · Writer, Director
Eureka Stockade
Eureka Stockade
1949 · Director, Screenplay
Nine Men
Nine Men
1943 · Director, Writer
North Sea
North Sea
1938 · Director, Writer
The Boy Who Loved Horses
The Boy Who Loved Horses
1961 · Director, Writer
Acting 8 credits
Film '72
Film '72
1971 · Self
Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn
1939 · ★ 6.1 · Special Effects
War and Order
War and Order
1940 · Script
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
1986 · Interviewee
Coal Face
Coal Face
1935 · Additional Photography
How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
1978 · Self
Wealth of a Nation
Wealth of a Nation
1938 · Commentator
Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
1935 · Director, Additional Photography
Producing 2 credits
The Story of an Air Communiqué
The Story of an Air Communiqué
1940 · Producer
Health in War
Health in War
1940 · Producer
Other credits 1 credit
6.30 Collection
6.30 Collection
1934 · Editor, Director
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