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William Gibson

Australian film producer and exhibitor

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Also known as W.A. Gibson · William Alfred Gibson

Born: 1869
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1.Stated in Australian Dictionary of BiographyRetrieved 2017-10-09
2.Stated in TroveRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Died: October 6, 1929
Citizenship: Australia
Occupation: film producer
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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William Gibson (1866–1929) was a British-born Australian film producer, film exhibitor and businessperson, known for his collaboration with Millard Johnson. Gibson was a founding member of Amalgamated Pictures and co-produced The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906), believed to be the first narrative feature film.

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The Story of the Kelly Gang1906 · 1906 film

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Sex or gender: male
Awards: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Given name: William
Family name: Gibson
Place of burial: Brighton Cemetery
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1.Stated in Find a Grave
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