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Billy Bitzer

Billy Bitzer

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.

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Movies Made by Billy Bitzer (341)

The Camera Speaks (1934)

Story

Hotel Variety (1933)

Director Of Photography

The Battle of the Sexes (1928)

Director Of Photography

The Midnight Girl (1925)

Director Of Photography

Director Of Photography

The White Rose (1923)

Director Of Photography

Orphans of the Storm (1921)

Director Of Photography

Way Down East (1920)

Director Of Photography

The Love Flower (1920)

Director Of Photography

The Idol Dancer (1920)

Director Of Photography

The Greatest Question (1919)

Director Of Photography

Scarlet Days (1919)

Director Of Photography

The Mother and the Law (1919)

Director Of Photography

The Fall of Babylon (1919)

Director Of Photography

True Heart Susie (1919)

Director Of Photography

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl (1919)

Director Of Photography

The Girl Who Stayed at Home (1919)

Director Of Photography

A Romance of Happy Valley (1919)

Director Of Photography

The Greatest Thing in Life (1918)

Director Of Photography

The Great Love (1918)

Director Of Photography

Hearts of the World (1918)

Director Of Photography

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

Director Of Photography

The Birth of a Nation (1915)

Director Of Photography

The Avenging Conscience (1914)

Director Of Photography

The Escape (1914)

Director Of Photography

Home, Sweet Home (1914)

Director Of Photography

Brute Force (1914)

Cinematography

Judith of Bethulia (1914)

Director Of Photography

The Battle at Elderbush Gulch (1913)

Director Of Photography

Two Men of the Desert (1913)

Director Of Photography

An Indian's Loyalty (1913)

Director Of Photography

The Mothering Heart (1913)

Director Of Photography

Death's Marathon (1913)

Cinematography

Olaf—An Atom (1913)

Director Of Photography

The Wanderer (1913)

Director Of Photography

The Lady and the Mouse (1913)

Director Of Photography

The Little Tease (1913)

Director Of Photography

Near To Earth (1913)

Camera Operator

The Unwelcome Guest (1913)

Director Of Photography

Broken Ways (1913)

Director Of Photography

The Coming of Angelo (1913)

Cinematography

The Massacre (1912)

Director Of Photography

The Burglar’s Dilemma (1912)

Director Of Photography

The New York Hat (1912)

Director Of Photography

Director Of Photography

The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912)

Director Of Photography

The Painted Lady (1912)

Director Of Photography

A Feud in the Kentucky Hills (1912)

Director Of Photography

So Near, Yet So Far (1912)

Director Of Photography

Director Of Photography

An Unseen Enemy (1912)

Director Of Photography

A Pueblo Legend (1912)

Cinematography

The School Teacher and the Waif (1912)

Director Of Photography

Lena and the Geese (1912)

Director Of Photography

A Temporary Truce (1912)

Director Of Photography

A Beast at Bay (1912)

Director Of Photography

A Lodging for the Night (1912)

Director Of Photography

The Lesser Evil (1912)

Director Of Photography

One Is Business, the Other Crime (1912)

Director Of Photography

The Girl and Her Trust (1912)

Director Of Photography

The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch (1912)

Director Of Photography

Iola's Promise (1912)

Director Of Photography

The Sunbeam (1912)

Director Of Photography

The Sands of Dee (1912)

Cinematography

The Mender of Nets (1912)

Director Of Photography

Saved from Himself (1911)

Cinematography

The Miser's Heart (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Battle (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Long Road (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Adventures of Billy (1911)

Cinematography

The Unveiling (1911)

Cinematography

Italian Blood (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Making of a Man (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Revenue Man and His Girl (1911)

Cinematography

The Squaw's Love (1911)

Cinematography

Swords and Hearts (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Rose of Kentucky (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Last Drop of Water (1911)

Director Of Photography

A Country Cupid (1911)

Cinematography

The Indian Brothers (1911)

Cinematography

Bobby the Coward (1911)

Cinematography

Fighting Blood (1911)

Cinematography

The Primal Call (1911)

Director Of Photography

Enoch Arden: Part II (1911)

Director Of Photography

Enoch Arden (1911)

Director Of Photography

Enoch Arden: Part I (1911)

Director Of Photography

Madame Rex (1911)

Cinematography

The Lonedale Operator (1911)

Director Of Photography

Teaching Dad to Like Her (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Diamond Star (1911)

Cinematography

Fisher Folks (1911)

Director Of Photography

What Shall We Do with Our Old? (1911)

Cinematography

Heart Beats of Long Ago (1911)

Cinematography

Fate's Turning (1911)

Cinematography

His Trust Fulfilled (1911)

Director Of Photography

His Trust (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Italian Barber (1911)

Cinematography

When a Man Loves (1911)

Director Of Photography

The Two Paths (1911)

Cinematography

Winning Back His Love (1910)

Cinematography

The Refuge (1910)

Cinematography

The Lesson (1910)

Director Of Photography

The Golden Supper (1910)

Cinematography

Sunshine Sue (1910)

Director Of Photography

The Fugitive (1910)

Director Of Photography

Waiter No. 5 (1910)

Director Of Photography

That Chink at Golden Gulch (1910)

Cinematography

The Iconoclast (1910)

Director Of Photography

Rose o' Salem Town (1910)

Director Of Photography

The Oath and the Man (1910)

Cinematography

The Modern Prodigal (1910)

Cinematography

Wilful Peggy (1910)

Director Of Photography

The Sorrows of the Unfaithful (1910)

Cinematography

The Usurer (1910)

Director Of Photography

The House with Closed Shutters (1910)

Director Of Photography

An Arcadian Maid (1910)

Cinematography

A Flash of Light (1910)

Director Of Photography

What the Daisy Said (1910)

Director Of Photography

Muggsy's First Sweetheart (1910)

Cinematography

A Child's Impulse (1910)

Cinematography

In the Border States (1910)

Director Of Photography

A Child of the Ghetto (1910)

Cinematography

Director Of Photography

Over Silent Paths (1910)

Cinematography

The Two Brothers (1910)

Cinematography

The Face at the Window (1910)

Cinematography

Love Among the Roses (1910)

Cinematography

The Unchanging Sea (1910)

Director Of Photography

As It Is in Life (1910)

Cinematography

Faithful (1910)

Cinematography

In Old California (1910)

Cinematography

The Newlyweds (1910)

Cinematography

The Cloister’s Touch (1910)

Cinematography

The Honor of His Family (1910)

Director Of Photography

The Call (1910)

Cinematography

Her Terrible Ordeal (1910)

Cinematography

The Rocky Road (1910)

Cinematography

The Day After (1909)

Director Of Photography

To Save Her Soul (1909)

Director Of Photography

A Trap for Santa Claus (1909)

Director Of Photography

A Corner in Wheat (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Redman's View (1909)

Director Of Photography

Through the Breakers (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Mountaineer's Honor (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Light That Came (1909)

Cinematography

The Restoration (1909)

Cinematography

Nursing a Viper (1909)

Cinematography

What's Your Hurry? (1909)

Cinematography

The Gibson Goddess (1909)

Cinematography

Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (1909)

Director Of Photography

Fools of Fate (1909)

Cinematography

Pippa Passes (1909)

Cinematography

The Awakening (1909)

Cinematography

Leather Stocking (1909)

Cinematography

In Old Kentucky (1909)

Cinematography

The Broken Locket (1909)

Director Of Photography

Getting Even (1909)

Director Of Photography

Comata, the Sioux (1909)

Director Of Photography

1776, or The Hessian Renegades (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Sealed Room (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Little Darling (1909)

Director Of Photography

Oh, Uncle! (1909)

Cinematography

The Indian Runner's Romance (1909)

Cinematography

They Would Elope (1909)

Director Of Photography

Mr. Jones’ Burglar (1909)

Cinematography

The Mended Lute (1909)

Cinematography

A Strange Meeting (1909)

Cinematography

The Slave (1909)

Cinematography

Sweet and Twenty (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Renunciation (1909)

Cinematography

Tender Hearts (1909)

Cinematography

The Cardinal's Conspiracy (1909)

Cinematography

The Country Doctor (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Necklace (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Way of Man (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Peachbasket Hat (1909)

Cinematography

Her First Biscuits (1909)

Cinematography

The Faded Lilies (1909)

Cinematography

The Son's Return (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Lonely Villa (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Violin Maker of Cremona (1909)

Cinematography

What Drink Did (1909)

Director Of Photography

His Duty (1909)

Cinematography

The Cricket on the Hearth (1909)

Cinematography

Two Memories (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Suicide Club (1909)

Director Of Photography

Lucky Jim (1909)

Cinematography

Lady Helen's Escapade (1909)

Cinematography

Confidence (1909)

Cinematography

A Drunkard's Reformation (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Voice of the Violin (1909)

Cinematography

The Lure of the Gown (1909)

Cinematography

The Salvation Army Lass (1909)

Cinematography

At the Altar (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Politician's Love Story (1909)

Cinematography

The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Curtain Pole (1909)

Director Of Photography

Edgar Allan Poe (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Girls and Daddy (1909)

Cinematography

The Cord of Life (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Welcome Burglar (1909)

Director Of Photography

Those Awful Hats (1909)

Director Of Photography

Mr. Jones Has a Card Party (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Fascinating Mrs. Francis (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Criminal Hypnotist (1909)

Director Of Photography

A Rural Elopement (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Sacrifice (1909)

Director Of Photography

Love Finds a Way (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Honor of Thieves (1909)

Director Of Photography

The Maniac Cook (1909)

Director Of Photography

Mr. Jones at the Ball (1908)

Director Of Photography

The Christmas Burglars (1908)

Director Of Photography

The Feud and the Turkey (1908)

Cinematography

Money Mad (1908)

Director Of Photography

The Valet's Wife (1908)

Director Of Photography

The Song of the Shirt (1908)

Cinematography

The Taming of the Shrew (1908)

Director Of Photography

After Many Years (1908)

Cinematography

The Call of the Wild (1908)

Cinematography

Romance of a Jewess (1908)

Cinematography

The Planter's Wife (1908)

Cinematography

Father Gets in the Game (1908)

Director Of Photography

The Zulu's Heart (1908)

Director Of Photography

A Smoked Husband (1908)

Cinematography

Where the Breakers Roar (1908)

Cinematography

Betrayed by a Handprint (1908)

Cinematography

A Calamitous Elopement (1908)

Cinematography

Deceived Slumming Party (1908)

Cinematography

The Black Viper (1908)

Cinematography

The Adventures of Dollie (1908)

Director

Over the Hills to the Poor House (1908)

Director Of Photography

The Invisible Fluid (1908)

Director Of Photography

Mixed Babies (1908)

Cinematography

When Knights Were Bold (1908)

Director Of Photography

The Music Master (1908)

Director Of Photography

The Sculptor's Nightmare (1908)

Cinematography

The King's Messenger (1908)

Director Of Photography

Hulda's Lovers (1908)

Director Of Photography

King of the Cannibal Islands (1908)

Director Of Photography

Old Isaacs, the Pawnbroker (1908)

Cinematography

Caught by Wireless (1908)

Cinematography

Her First Adventure (1908)

Cinematography

Bobby's Kodak (1908)

Cinematography

Jamestown Exposition (1907)

Camera Operator

Fights of Nations (1907)

Director Of Photography

Mr. Hurry-up (1907)

Director Of Photography

Trial Marriages (1907)

Director Of Photography

Married for Millions (1906)

Director Of Photography

Dr. Dippy's Sanitarium (1906)

Director Of Photography

From Leadville to Aspen: A Hold-Up in the Rockies (1906)

Director Of Photography

Logging in Maine (1906)

Director

San Francisco Disaster (1906)

Cinematography

San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake (1906)

Director Of Photography

The Impossible Convicts (1906)

Cinematography

Wrestling at the New York Athletic Club (1905)

Director

A Kentucky Feud (1905)

Director Of Photography

Cinematography

She Banked in Her Stocking; or, Robbed of Her All (1905)

Director Of Photography

The Summer Boarders (1905)

Cinematography

Duel Scene from Macbeth (1905)

Cinematography

Lifting the Lid (1905)

Cinematography

A Pipe Dream (1905)

Cinematography

A Ballroom Tragedy (1905)

Director Of Photography

2 A.M. in the Subway (1905)

Cinematography

New York Subway (1905)

Director

A Trip to Salt Lake City (1905)

Director Of Photography

Latina, Contortionist (1905)

Director Of Photography

Spirit of '76 (1905)

Cinematography

The Broker's Athletic Typewriter (1905)

Cinematography

Peeping Tom in the Dressing Room (1905)

Director Of Photography

Bathing in the Ice at the L Street Bath, Boston (1905)

Director Of Photography

Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son (1905)

Director Of Photography

In the Swimming Pool, Palm Beach, Florida (1905)

Camera Operator

Children in the Surf at Coney Island (1904)

Director

The Chicken Thief (1904)

Director Of Photography

Coil Winding Section E (1904)

Director

The Lost Child (1904)

Cinematography

The Hero of Liao-Yang (1904)

Director Of Photography

A Cake Walk on the Beach at Coney Island (1904)

Director

Automobiling Among the Clouds (1904)

Director

The Swimming Class (1904)

Cinematography

Director Of Photography

Personal (1904)

Director Of Photography

Panorama View, Street Car Motor Room (1904)

Director

Westinghouse Employees, Westinghouse Works (1904)

Director

Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works (1904)

Director

Automobile Race for the Vanderbilt Cup (1904)

Cinematography

Assembling and Testing Turbines (1904)

Director

Panoramic View, Aisle B, Westinghouse Works (1904)

Director

Assembling a Generator (1904)

Director

Coil Winding Machines (1904)

Director

Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Moulding Scene) (1904)

Director

Panorama of Machine Co. Aisle (1904)

Director

Taping Coils (1904)

Director

Westinghouse Works (1904)

Director

Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (1904)

Director

Steam Hammer (1904)

Director

Tapping a Furnace (1904)

Director

Casting a Guide Box (1904)

Director

Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Casting Scene) (1904)

Director

Testing Large Turbines, Westinghouse Co. Works (1904)

Director

Testing a Rotary (1904)

Director

Girls Taking Time Checks (1904)

Director

Girls Winding Armatures (1904)

Director

Welding the Big Ring (1904)

Director

The Coney Island Beach Patrol (1904)

Director

Steam Whistle (1904)

Director

The Battle of the Yalu (1904)

Cinematography

The Opening the Williamsburg Bridge (1904)

Cinematography

The Widow and the Only Man (1904)

Cinematography

The Fate of the Artist's Model (1903)

Director Of Photography

Hooligan in Jail (1903)

Director Of Photography

Weighing the Baby (1903)

Director Of Photography

A Frontier Flirtation; or, How the Tenderfoot Won Out (1903)

Director Of Photography

Orphans in the Surf (1903)

Director

The Dude and the Burglars (1903)

Director Of Photography

Murder Scene from "King of the Detectives" (1903)

Director Of Photography

Expert Bag Punching (1903)

Director

The Physical Culture Girl, No. 2 (1903)

Director Of Photography

The Boy In The Barrel (1903)

Camera Operator

Levi & Cohen, the Irish Comedians (1903)

Director Of Photography

Willie's Camera (1903)

Director Of Photography

Catch-As-Catch-Can Wrestling Bout (1903)

Cinematography

Pres. Roosevelt's Fourth of July Oration (1903)

Director

The Haymarket (1903)

Director Of Photography

Betsy Ross Dance (1903)

Director Of Photography

Happy Hooligan Interferes (1903)

Director Of Photography

The Giddy Dancing Master (1903)

Director Of Photography

N.Y. Fire Department Returning (1903)

Director

Baby in a Rage (1902)

Camera Operator

The Georgetown Loop (Colorado) (1901)

Director

President McKinley Inauguration (1901)

Director

Across Brooklyn Bridge (1899)

Director

Panorama from the Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge (1899)

Director

Stealing a Dinner (1899)

Director Of Photography

At the Top of Brooklyn Bridge (1897)

Director

American Falls from Luna Island (1896)

Cinematography

American Falls from Goat Island (1896)

Cinematography

McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio (1896)

Director Of Photography

Hard Wash (1896)

Cinematography

Little Egypt (1896)

Camera Operator

Movies starring Billy Bitzer (2)

The Méliès Mystery (2021)

Self (Archive Footage)

Lucky Jim (1909)

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