Harry Watt
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... Read full bio →
The Siege of Pinchgut
Three men break Matt Kirk out of jail, but their escape plan derails after their boat falters near an island, where the caretaker recognizes him. A hostage situation erupts, leading to a tense standoff with authorities.
West of Zanzibar
The story of native tribesmen who move towards Mombasa, getting drawn info the world of ivory smuggling.
Where No Vultures Fly
An English game warden in Kenya creates a national park to protect wildlife but faces opposition from poachers and local tribesmen.
Eureka Stockade
In 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government.
The Overlanders
It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy.
London Can Take It!
A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.
North Sea
Drama-documentary, reconstructing a real incident in which a trawler got into difficulties in a North Sea storm. Released 7th March 1938.
Night Mail
This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the overnight run from Euston, London to Glasgow.