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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
The Boy Who Loved Horses
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1961
The Boy Who Loved Horses
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1961
Vidunderhunden Bara
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1961
Vidunderhunden Bara
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1961
The Siege of Pinchgut
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1959
The Siege of Pinchgut
Role: Adaptation
MOVIE • 1959
The Siege of Pinchgut
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1959
West of Zanzibar
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1954
West of Zanzibar
Role: Story
MOVIE • 1954
Where No Vultures Fly
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1951
Where No Vultures Fly
Role: Story
MOVIE • 1951
Eureka Stockade
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1949
Eureka Stockade
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1949
The Overlanders
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1946
The Overlanders
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1946
Fiddlers Three
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1944
For Those in Peril
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1944
Nine Men
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1943
Nine Men
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1943
Save Your Shillings and Smile
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1943