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...
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Harry Watt (1906–1987) was a film director. Harry Watt may also refer to: Harry Watt (politician) (1863–1929), British politician Horrie Watt (1891–1969)...
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what was a safe seat for the Labour Party. His son was the film director Harry Watt. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with...
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Eureka Stockade (1949 film) (category Films directed by Harry Watt)
Starring Chips Rafferty, it was produced by Ealing Studios and directed by Harry Watt, following their success with The Overlanders. The movie was the most...
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120 people. Harry Watts was born into the poverty of Sunderland’s East End. His parents, William and Elizabeth Watts, had five children, Harry being the...
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Harry Watters (born in Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.) is a noted jazz trombonist. He has performed across the United States with many jazz artists including...
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Horace Charles Watt (6 March 1891 – 11 September 1969), sometimes known as Harry Watt, was an Australian rugby league player of the 1910s and 1920s. He...
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Henry Watt may refer to: Harry Watt (politician) (Henry Anderson Watt, 1863–1929), British politician Henry J. Watt (1879–1925), student of Oswald Külpe...
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Watt struggled to establish himself in Glasgow due to opposition from the Trades House, but this has been disputed by other historians, such as Harry...
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However, for larger mortises, a common type of bit in modern mortisers is a Harry Watt square drill bit, in which a bit with a Reuleaux triangle cross section...
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Melvin Luther Watt (born August 26, 1945) is an American politician who served as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency from 2014 to 2019. He...
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James Douglas Watt (April 26, 1914 in Reston, Manitoba – December 24, 1985) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member...
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Alberto Cavalcanti under the auspices of the GPO Film Unit and directed by Harry Watt. The film makers challenged the conventions of documentary, casting non-professionals...
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Night Mail (category Films directed by Harry Watt)
Night Mail is a 1936 British documentary film directed and produced by Harry Watt and Basil Wright, and produced by the General Post Office (GPO) Film Unit...
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the unit included Humphrey Jennings, Alberto Cavalcanti, Paul Rotha, Harry Watt, Basil Wright and a young Norman McLaren. Poet and memoirist Laurie Lee...
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Alberto Cavalcanti 1935) B.B.C. Droitwich (dir. Harry Watt 1935) Night Mail ( dir. (Basil Wright, and Harry Watt 1936) Saving of Bill Blewitt (dir. Basil Wright...
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Target for Tonight (category Films directed by Harry Watt)
the Royal Air Force, all during wartime operations. It was directed by Harry Watt for the Crown Film Unit. The film is about the crew of a Wellington bomber...
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known as the Documentary Film Movement. Grierson, Alberto Cavalcanti, Harry Watt, Basil Wright, and Humphrey Jennings amongst others succeeded in blending...
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holes, which cannot be made with other methods such as broaching. The Harry Watts square drill bit is based on a Reuleaux triangle shape. It is used together...
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Harry Watts (1894 – December 3, 1940) was a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing jockey. He won the 56th running of Canada's King's Plate race in 1915 on...
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The Overlanders (film) (category Films directed by Harry Watt)
about the idea of making a film in Australia. He sent Harry Watt to Australia to find a subject. Watt travelled the country as an official war correspondent...
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interested in making a feature film in Australia after the war, and assigned Harry Watt to find a subject. He came up with The Overlanders (1946), a story of...
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that year. When Finch arrived in Britain, success came relatively early. Harry Watt arranged for a screen test at Ealing Studios, which led to Finch being...
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director) Sound - Jack Rogerson Film editor - Robert Hamer Special effects - Harry Watt Makeup artist - Ern Westmore Production manager - Hugh Perceval Many critics...
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The Siege of Pinchgut (category Films directed by Harry Watt)
British thriller filmed on location in Sydney, Australia, and directed by Harry Watt. It was the last film produced by Ealing Studios, and was entered into...
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London Can Take It! (category Films directed by Harry Watt)
States by Warner Bros. The film was directed by Humphrey Jennings and Harry Watt, and narrated by US journalist and war correspondent Quentin Reynolds...
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Watson-Watt KCB FRS FRAeS (13 April 1892 – 5 December 1973) was a Scottish radio engineer and pioneer of radio direction finding and radar technology. Watt began...
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West of Zanzibar (1954 film) (category Films directed by Harry Watt)
(1928 film) West of Zanzibar is a 1954 British adventure film directed by Harry Watt and starring Anthony Steel, Sheila Sim and Edric Connor. It is a sequel...
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Where No Vultures Fly (category Films directed by Harry Watt)
Where No Vultures Fly is a 1951 British adventure film directed by Harry Watt and starring Anthony Steel and Dinah Sheridan. It was released under the...
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July 2004.[permanent dead link] Cayley 1966, p. 80. Smith 1975a, p. 78. Harry Watt (director) (1949). Eureka Stockade (Motion picture). United Kingdom and...
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