Harry Watt

Info

Role

Director | Writer

Date of birth

10/18/1906

Date of death

04/02/1987

Place of birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Harry Watt

Biography

Scottish-born director Harry Watt began his career in the 1930s, and directed several documentaries during World War II, most notably Target for Tonight (1941). He went to Ealing Studios after the war, and the five films he made there were all shot in Africa or Australia. He turned to directing television in the 1950s, and afterward he went back to his roots and shot documentaries.

Known For

The Overlanders
The Overlanders
6.5
6.5
Nine Men
Nine Men
6.3
6.3
Ivory Hunter
Ivory Hunter
6.2
6.2