[1] Tom and his brother Alec worked as exhibitors in Sydney in the 1920s.
[2] The movie was about a Russian taxi driver who becomes a Bolshoi opera star; among the actors they used for dubbing were Peter Finch and John Fernside.
[3][4] The McCreadies began feature film production in 1948 with Always Another Dawn, which gave early lead roles to Charles Tingwell and Guy Doleman.
The brothers produced and would handle their own publicity; Tom McCreadie would also help design sets.
Among their unmade projects was an adaptation of a book by Dale Collins, Vulnerable.