Harry Watt, whose full name is Raymond Egerton Harry Watt, was a Scottish documentary and feature film director who lived from 18 October 1906 to 2 April 1987. He began his career working for John Grierson and Robert Flaherty, and his 1959 film The Siege of Pinchgut was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He co-directed the documentary Night Mail, which is listed here among landmark documentary works.
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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.
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18 October 1906
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His film Target for Tonight (1941) won an honorary Academy Award in 1942.
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