Harry Watt
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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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Where No Vultures Fly (1951)
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Night Mail (1936)
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The Overlanders (1946)
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Fiddlers Three (1944)
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West of Zanzibar (1954)
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London Can Take It! (1940)
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The Siege of Pinchgut (1959)
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Eureka Stockade (1949)
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Nine Men (1943)
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The Boy Who Loved Horses (1961)
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Target for Tonight (1941)
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North Sea (1938)
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Britain at Bay (1940)
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The First Days (1939)
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The Saving of Bill Blewitt (1936)
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Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter (1935)
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Save Your Shillings and Smile (1943)
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Vidunderhunden Bara (1961)
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6.30 Collection (1934)
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Twenty-One Miles (1942)
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Big Money (1937)
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Christmas Under Fire (1940)
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Squadron 992 (1940)
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The Front Line (1940)
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