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Siege Of Pinchgut on DVD (1960)
Starring: Barbara Mullen, Neil McCallum, Gerry Duggan
Director: Harry Watt
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Ealing Studios' final film is a fast-paced action thriller set in Sydney, Australia. Aldo Ray stars as Matt Kirk, a wrongly-convicted prisoner who, along with three other inmates, escapes from jail aboard a small boat. When the fugitives run aground on Pinchgut Island, a small military fortress in ..read more »

58% from 47 members

Where No Vultures Fly on DVD (1951)
Starring: Anthony Steel, Dinah Sheridan, Harold Warrender
Director: Harry Watt
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Adventure drama filmed in quasi-documentary style, starring Anthony Steel as Bob Payton, who is setting up one of Africa's first wildlife reserves in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. When ivory poachers sign up for the reserve's safari tour in the hope of being led to valuable elephants, Payton ..read more »

58% from 52 members

Bitter Springs on DVD (1950)
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood
Director: Norman Lee, Ralph Smart, Walter Forde
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Bitter Springs (Dir. Ralph Smart) (1950): Tommy Trinder is called in to smooth things out when Wally King encroaches upon Aboriginal Tribal ground.

57% from 39 members

The Overlanders on DVD (1946)
Starring: Marshall Crosby, Daphne Campbell, Helen Grieve
Director: Harry Watt
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Drama set in Australia at the beginning of the Second World war, based on a true story. Chips Rafferty stars as Dan McAlpine, a salt-of-the-earth cattle herder ordered to kill 1000 head of cattle rather than risk losing them to the Japanese, who are fast approaching Australian shores. However, ..read more »

66% from 62 members

Champagne Charlie on DVD (1944)
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Stanley Holloway
Director: Norman Lee, Alberto Cavalcanti, Walter Forde
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The story of a 19th century English music hall (vaudeville) performer and life behind the scenes.

58% from 306 members

For Those In Peril on DVD (1944)
Starring: John Slater, Tony Bazell, David Farrar
Director: Charles Crichton
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Turned down by the RAF for air service on medical grounds, Pilot Officer Rawlings (Ralph Michael) instead joins Air Sea Rescue, helping to pull downed Allied airmen out of the sea. Rawlings is initially resentful of his new job, but gradually comes to appreciate its importance. When the crew of a ..read more »

66% from 89 members

Nine Men on DVD (1943)
Starring: Gordon Jackson, Jack Horsman, Bill Blewitt
Director: Harry Watt
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During World War Two, a group of English troops become cut off from their batallion while behind enemy lines in the western desert. Attacked by a German fighter plane and then caught in a sandstorm, the nine men seek refuge in a deserted tomb. However, they soon cross swords with a group of Italian ..read more »

60% from 96 members

The Bells Go Down on DVD (1943)
Starring: Tommy Trinder, James Mason, Philip Friend
Director: Basil Dearden, Norman Lee, Walter Forde
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Set during the London Blitz of 1940, Tommy Trinder stars as a kennelman who volunteers for the East End Auxiliary Fire Service. The volunteers have to work alongside the regular firemen, who resent the amateurs but who could also not have saved so many lives without them. This film was made in 1943 ..read more »

71% from 104 members

The Soviet Influence - From Turksib To N... (1929)
Director: Victor A. Turin, Harry Watt, Basil Wright
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The small number of Russian films which were shown in Britain in the late 1920s and early 1930s excited the attention of British filmmakers and writers, and played a central role in developing ideas about film as an art-form. In particular this influence was felt in the British documentary film ..read more »

65% from 21 members

The Soviet Influence - From Turksib To N... on DVD (1929)
Director: Victor A. Turin, Basil Wright, Harry Watt
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Documentary exploring the influence of a small number of 1920s and 1930s Russian films on the growth of British documentary-making. Due to the national and political circumstances of the time, only a small number of Russian films were shown in Britain during the 1920s and 1930s. The few that were, ..read more »

65% from 16 members

40's Britain - London Pride
Director: Harry Watt
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Collection of documentaries focusing on the effects of the blitz on London and its attempts to regenerate after the war. The films comprise: 'London Can Take It (1940)', 'The Proud City (1945)', 'London Airport (1949)', 'Moving Millions (1947)' and 'Journey By a London Bus' (1950).

61% from 88 members
Not available for rental

Tommy Trinder Collection (5 discs) on DVD
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood
Director: Norman Lee, Walter Forde, Harry Watt
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Includes the following features: Save a Little Sunshine (Dir. Norman Lee) (1938): In this musical comedy, a man earns a reward and decides to spend some of it on restoring a ramshackle boarding house. Unfortunately, his endeavor fails, and he ends up working there to make ends meet. Later, his ..read more »

63% from 91 members

The Ealing Rarities Collection - Volume 1
Starring: Gerald Du Maurier, Anthony Steel, Sheila Sim
Director: Basil Dean, Harry Watt, Carol Reed
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A collection of scarce films from Ealing Studios including: Escape (1930), West of Zanzibar (1954), Penny Paradise (1940) and Cheer Up (1936).

100% from 1 member
Not available for rental

Night Mail / West Highland
Starring: Jamieson Clark, Bill Jack
Director: John Grierson, John, Harry Watt
Certificate:
Four archive documentaries about Scottish railways. 'Night Mail' (1936) is the classic poetic documentary made by Basil Wright and Harry Watt with music by Benjamin Britten and a commentary by WH Auden. It follows the Scotland Postal Special, hauled by the Seaforth Highlander. 'West of Inverness' (..read more »

58% from 499 members
Not available for rental

Sailors Three / Save A Little Sunshine on DVD
Starring: Tommy Trinder, Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood
Director: Norman Lee, Walter Forde, Harry Watt
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Double bill of comedies featuring Tommy Trinder. In 'Sailors Three' (1940), Tommy Taylor (Trinder) and two fellow sailors (Claude Hulbert and Michael Wilding) get drunk while on shore leave and end up on the wrong ship. When they realise their mistake they scramble off it and onto their warship, ..read more »

59% from 67 members

Harry Watt facts

5 most recent films

Siege Of Pinchgut - 3.0 stars
Where No Vultures Fly - 3.0 stars
Bitter Springs - 3.0 stars
The Overlanders - 3.5 stars
Champagne Charlie - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Bells Go Down - 3.5 stars
For Those In Peril - 3.5 stars
The Overlanders - 3.5 stars
Tommy Trinder Collection - 3.0 stars
40's Britain - London Pride - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Bitter Springs - 3.0 stars
Siege Of Pinchgut - 3.0 stars
The Soviet Influence - From Turksib To Nightmail - 3.5 stars
The Soviet Influence - From Turksib To Nightmail - 3.5 stars
The Ealing Rarities Collection - Volume 1 - 5.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Gordon Jackson - 7 times - show films
Chips Rafferty - 7 times - show films
Carla Lehmann - 5 times - show films
Frances Day - 5 times - show films
Dave Willis - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Walter Forde - 6 times - show films
Norman Lee - 6 times - show films
Victor A. Turin - 2 times - show films
Basil Wright - 2 times - show films
harry - 2 times - show films

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