Billy Bitzer

Billy Bitzer

Camera · Born 1872-04-21 · Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA

Gottfried Wilhelm "Billy" Bitzer (April 21, 1872 – April 29, 1944) was a pioneering American cinematographer notable for his close association with D. W. Griffith. In 2003, a survey conducted by the International Cinematographers Guild named him one of the ten most influential cinematographers in history. Bitzer, it is said, "developed camera techniques that set the standard for all future motion pictures." Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy Bitzer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

As cast

As director

The Adventures of Dollie
The Adventures of Dollie 1908
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Logging in Maine
Logging in Maine 1906
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San Francisco Disaster 1906
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The Impossible Convicts 1906
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Wrestling at the New York Athletic Club 1905
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Teasing 1905
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The Summer Boarders 1905
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Duel Scene from Macbeth 1905
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A Pipe Dream
A Pipe Dream 1905
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A Ballroom Tragedy 1905
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New York Subway
New York Subway 1905
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A Trip to Salt Lake City 1905
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Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son
Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son 1905
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Children in the Surf at Coney Island
Children in the Surf at Coney Island 1904
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Coil Winding Section E 1904
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A Cake Walk on the Beach at Coney Island
A Cake Walk on the Beach at Coney Island 1904
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Automobiling Among the Clouds
Automobiling Among the Clouds 1904
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Panorama View, Street Car Motor Room 1904
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Westinghouse Employees, Westinghouse Works
Westinghouse Employees, Westinghouse Works 1904
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Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works 1904
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Assembling and Testing Turbines 1904
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Panoramic View, Aisle B, Westinghouse Works
Panoramic View, Aisle B, Westinghouse Works 1904
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Assembling a Generator 1904
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Coil Winding Machines
Coil Winding Machines 1904
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Steam Hammer
Steam Hammer 1904
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Tapping a Furnace
Tapping a Furnace 1904
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Westinghouse Works 1904
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Testing Large Turbines, Westinghouse Co. Works 1904
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Casting a Guide Box
Casting a Guide Box 1904
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Westinghouse Air Brake Co. 1904
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Testing a Rotary
Testing a Rotary 1904
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Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Moulding Scene)
Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Moulding Scene) 1904
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Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Casting Scene)
Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Casting Scene) 1904
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Taping Coils 1904
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Panorama of Machine Co. Aisle 1904
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Girls Taking Time Checks 1904
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Girls Winding Armatures 1904
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Welding the Big Ring
Welding the Big Ring 1904
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The Coney Island Beach Patrol 1904
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Steam Whistle 1904
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Orphans in the Surf
Orphans in the Surf 1903
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Expert Bag Punching 1903
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Pres. Roosevelt's Fourth of July Oration
Pres. Roosevelt's Fourth of July Oration 1903
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Catch-As-Catch-Can Wrestling Bout 1903
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N.Y. Fire Department Returning 1903
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President McKinley Inauguration
President McKinley Inauguration 1901
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Across Brooklyn Bridge
Across Brooklyn Bridge 1899
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Panorama from the Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge
Panorama from the Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge 1899
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At the Top of Brooklyn Bridge
At the Top of Brooklyn Bridge 1897
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