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Billy Bitzer

Cinematographer / Film Director / Screenwriter | * 04/21/1872 († 72, 04/29/1944) | Roxbury, Massachusetts (United States of America (USA))
Gottfried Wilhelm Bitzer (April 21, 1872 – April 29, 1944) was an American cinematographer, notable for his close association and pioneering work with D. W. Griffith. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live. ...

Broken Blossoms

Certification unknown

1919 | 3.5/5 | 1h 29min
Drama, Romance / Love
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The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history. ...

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Certification unknown

1916 | 3.6/5 | 3h 17min
Drama, History
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Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for hi ...

The Birth of a Nation

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1915 | 3.1/5 | 3h 13min
Drama, History, War
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The subject is the movement of cut timber from the forest to the mill. The few scenes that make up the film are loggers performing the various operations necessary to prevent logs from jamming togethe ...

Logging in Maine

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1906 | 2.0/5 | 18min
 
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Movies with Billy Bitzer as Crew(209)

Writing/Story1934 The Camera Speaks
Camera/Director of Photography1933 Hotel Variety
Camera/Director of Photography1928 The Battle of the Sexes
Camera/Director of Photography1925 The Midnight Girl
Camera/Director of Photography1924 America
Camera/Director of Photography1923 The White Rose
Camera/Director of Photography1921 Orphans of the Storm
Camera/Director of Photography1920 The Idol Dancer
Camera/Director of Photography1920 Way Down East
Camera/Director of Photography1920 The Love Flower
Camera/Director of Photography1919 The Fall of Babylon
Camera/Director of Photography1919 The Girl Who Stayed at Home
Camera/Director of Photography1919 The Greatest Question
Camera/Director of Photography1919 The Mother and the Law
Camera/Director of Photography1919 Scarlet Days
Camera/Director of Photography1919 A Romance of Happy Valley
Camera/Director of Photography1919 Broken Blossoms
Camera/Director of Photography1919 True Heart Susie
Camera/Director of Photography1918 Hearts of the World
Camera/Director of Photography1918 The Greatest Thing in Life
Camera/Director of Photography1918 The Great Love
Camera/Director of Photography1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Camera/Director of Photography1915 The Birth of a Nation
Camera/Director of Photography1914 The Escape
Camera/Director of Photography1914 Judith of Bethulia
Crew/Cinematography1914 Brute Force
Camera/Director of Photography1914 The Avenging Conscience
Camera/Director of Photography1914 Home, Sweet Home
Camera/Director of Photography1913 The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
Camera/Director of Photography1913 The Mothering Heart
Camera/Director of Photography1913 The Unwelcome Guest
Camera/Director of Photography1913 An Indian's Loyalty
Camera/Director of Photography1913 Two Men of the Desert
Camera/Camera Operator1913 Near To Earth
Camera/Director of Photography1913 Near To Earth
Camera/Director of Photography1913 The Wanderer
Camera/Director of Photography1913 The Little Tease
Camera/Director of Photography1913 Broken Ways
Camera/Director of Photography1913 The Lady and the Mouse
Camera/Director of Photography1913 Olaf—An Atom
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Girl and Her Trust
Camera/Director of Photography1912 Lena and the Geese
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Sunbeam
Camera/Director of Photography1912 Friends
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The New York Hat
Camera/Director of Photography1912 Iola's Promise
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Massacre
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Painted Lady
Camera/Director of Photography1912 A Temporary Truce
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The School Teacher and the Waif
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch
Camera/Director of Photography1912 A Beast at Bay
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Lesser Evil
Camera/Director of Photography1912 One Is Business, the Other Crime
Crew/Cinematography1912 The Sands of Dee
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Burglar’s Dilemma
Camera/Director of Photography1912 So Near, Yet So Far
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Mender of Nets
Camera/Director of Photography1912 A Feud in the Kentucky Hills
Camera/Director of Photography1912 A Lodging for the Night
Camera/Director of Photography1912 The Musketeers of Pig Alley
Camera/Director of Photography1912 My Baby
Camera/Director of Photography1912 An Unseen Enemy
Camera/Director of Photography1911 The Last Drop of Water
Camera/Director of Photography1911 The Rose of Kentucky
Camera/Director of Photography1911 The Long Road
Camera/Director of Photography1911 Enoch Arden: Part II
Camera/Director of Photography1911 Enoch Arden: Part I
Camera/Director of Photography1911 When a Man Loves
Camera/Director of Photography1911 Italian Blood
Camera/Director of Photography1911 Fisher Folks
Camera/Director of Photography1911 Swords and Hearts
Camera/Director of Photography1911 The Lonedale Operator
Camera/Director of Photography1911 His Trust
Camera/Director of Photography1911 The Miser's Heart
Camera/Director of Photography1911 His Trust Fulfilled
Camera/Director of Photography1911 The Battle
Camera/Director of Photography1911 The Primal Call
Camera/Director of Photography1910 Sunshine Sue
Camera/Director of Photography1910 Waiter No. 5
Camera/Director of Photography1910 What the Daisy Said
Camera/Director of Photography1910 The House with Closed Shutters
Camera/Director of Photography1910 The Iconoclast
Camera/Director of Photography1910 A Flash of Light
Camera/Director of Photography1910 The Usurer
Camera/Director of Photography1910 Wilful Peggy
Camera/Director of Photography1910 Rose o' Salem Town
Camera/Director of Photography1910 In the Border States
Camera/Director of Photography1910 The Lesson
Camera/Director of Photography1910 The Unchanging Sea
Camera/Director of Photography1910 Ramona
Camera/Director of Photography1910 The Fugitive
Camera/Director of Photography1909 They Would Elope
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Two Memories
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Cord of Life
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Way of Man
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Comata, the Sioux
Camera/Director of Photography1909 A Rural Elopement
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Country Doctor
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
Camera/Director of Photography1909 To Save Her Soul
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Maniac Cook
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Criminal Hypnotist
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Sweet and Twenty
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Redman's View
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Edgar Allan Poe
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Sealed Room
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Broken Locket
Camera/Director of Photography1909 What Drink Did
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Lonely Villa
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Day After
Camera/Director of Photography1909 At the Altar
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Through the Breakers
Camera/Director of Photography1909 1776, or The Hessian Renegades
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Necklace
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Love Finds a Way
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Those Awful Hats
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Sacrifice
Camera/Director of Photography1909 Getting Even
Camera/Director of Photography1909 A Corner in Wheat
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Curtain Pole
Writing/Story1909 The Curtain Pole
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Mountaineer's Honor
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Honor of Thieves
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Fascinating Mrs. Francis
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Welcome Burglar
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Son's Return
Camera/Director of Photography1909 A Trap for Santa Claus
Camera/Director of Photography1909 The Little Darling
Camera/Director of Photography1908 The Taming of the Shrew
Camera/Director of Photography1908 Father Gets in the Game
Camera/Director of Photography1908 The Valet's Wife
Camera/Director of Photography1908 Mr. Jones at the Ball
Directing/Director1908 The Adventures of Dollie
Camera/Director of Photography1908 The Invisible Fluid
Camera/Director of Photography1908 Over the Hills to the Poor House
Camera/Director of Photography1908 The Music Master
Camera/Director of Photography1908 Hulda's Lovers
Camera/Director of Photography1908 When Knights Were Bold
Camera/Director of Photography1908 The Zulu's Heart
Camera/Director of Photography1908 The Christmas Burglars
Camera/Director of Photography1908 Money Mad
Camera/Director of Photography1907 Mr. Hurry-up
Camera/Camera Operator1907 Jamestown Exposition
Camera/Director of Photography1907 Trial Marriages
Camera/Director of Photography1907 Fights of Nations
Camera/Director of Photography1906 San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake
Directing/Director1906 Logging in Maine
Camera/Director of Photography1906 Married for Millions
Camera/Director of Photography1906 Holdup of the Rocky Mountain Express
Camera/Director of Photography1906 From Leadville to Aspen: A Hold-Up in the Rockies
Directing/Director1906 The Impossible Convicts
Camera/Director of Photography1905 New York Subway
Directing/Director1905 New York Subway
Camera/Director of Photography1905 Midwinter Bathing, L Street Bath, Boston
Directing/Director1905 A Pipe Dream
Camera/Director of Photography1905 Latina, Contortionist
Camera/Director of Photography1905 A Ballroom Tragedy
Camera/Director of Photography1905 She Banked in Her Stocking; or, Robbed of Her All
Camera/Director of Photography1905 A Trip to Salt Lake City
Directing/Director1905 The Summer Boarders
Camera/Director of Photography1905 Peeping Tom in the Dressing Room
Camera/Director of Photography1905 2 A.M. in the Subway
Camera/Director of Photography1905 Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son
Directing/Director1905 Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son
Camera/Director of Photography1905 A Kentucky Feud
Directing/Director1904 Coil Winding Section E
Directing/Director1904 Tapping a Furnace
Directing/Director1904 Testing Large Turbines, Westinghouse Co. Works
Camera/Director of Photography1904 Testing a Rotary
Camera/Director of Photography1904 Girls Taking Time Checks
Camera/Director of Photography1904 Panorama of Machine Co. Aisle
Directing/Director1904 Panorama of Machine Co. Aisle
Camera/Director of Photography1904 The Hero of Liao-Yang
Camera/Director of Photography1904 Personal
Camera/Director of Photography1904 Alone
Camera/Director of Photography1904 Panorama View, Street Car Motor Room
Directing/Director1904 Steam Whistle
Directing/Director1904 Steam Hammer
Camera/Director of Photography1904 Automobiling Among the Clouds
Directing/Director1904 A Cake Walk on the Beach at Coney Island
Camera/Director of Photography1904 Westinghouse Works
Directing/Director1904 Westinghouse Works
Directing/Director1903 Orphans in the Surf
Camera/Director of Photography1903 Hooligan in Jail
Camera/Director of Photography1903 The Georgetown Loop (Colorado)
Camera/Director of Photography1903 A Frontier Flirtation; or, How the Tenderfoot Won Out
Directing/Director1903 Expert Bag Punching
Camera/Director of Photography1903 Levi & Cohen, the Irish Comedians
Directing/Director1903 Levi & Cohen, the Irish Comedians
Directing/Director1903 The Boy In The Barrel
Camera/Director of Photography1903 The Fate of the Artist's Model
Camera/Director of Photography1903 Betsy Ross Dance
Camera/Director of Photography1903 The Dude and the Burglars
Camera/Director of Photography1903 The Giddy Dancing Master
Camera/Director of Photography1903 Happy Hooligan Interferes
Directing/Director1903 Happy Hooligan Interferes
Camera/Director of Photography1903 Weighing the Baby
Directing/Director1901 President McKinley Inauguration
Camera/Director of Photography1901 The Georgetown Loop
Directing/Director1901 The Georgetown Loop
Directing/Director1899 Across Brooklyn Bridge
Camera/Director of Photography1899 Stealing a Dinner
Camera/Director of Photography1899 Panorama from the Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge
Directing/Director1899 Panorama from the Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge
Camera/Director of Photography1896 McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio
Camera/Camera Operator1896 Little Egypt

Full Name: Billy Bitzer
Born: Sunday, 04/21 1872 (April) in Roxbury, Massachusetts (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 04/29 1944 (April) in Hollywood (aged: 72)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Other names for Billy Bitzer (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Georg William Bitzer"
"G.W. Bitzer"
"Johann Gottlob Wilhelm Bitzer"
"Georg William 'Billy' Bitzer"
"Gottfried Wilhelm Bitzer"
Billy Bitzer frequently works together with these people:
D.W. Griffith (235x, Crew)
Robert Harron (60x, Actor)
Mack Sennett (56x, Crew)
Kate Bruce (48x, Actress)
Arthur V. Johnson (41x, Actor)
Mary Pickford (39x, Actress)
Henry B. Walthall (34x, Actor)
Alfred Paget (33x, Actor)
Linda Arvidson (32x, Actress)
Charles West (29x, Actor)
Lillian Gish (27x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1080383, Added: 12/07/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024