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Filmmaker · Australia

Charles Tait

Died in 1933

Charles Tait was born in 1868, in Castlemaine according to the Tait Memorial Trust, in Victoria, where his father, a Scottish tailor from the Shetlands, had settled. The eldest of five brothers, he ran the Allan's music shop in Melbourne and guided the concert business that his younger brothers founded in 1902, which would become one of the country's major entertainment firms. In 1906 he directed the film about the Kelly gang, produced by two of his brothers with Millard Johnson and William Gibson. He died in 1933, in Sydney according to the Tait Memorial Trust.

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