Billy Bitzer
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Billy Bitzer

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Camera · Born 1872-04-21 · age 72 at death · 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.

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The Birth of a Nation
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The Birth of a Nation

Mar 8, 1915
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Sep 4, 1916
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Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
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Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

May 13, 1919
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Way Down East
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Way Down East

Sep 3, 1920
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A Corner in Wheat
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A Corner in Wheat

Dec 13, 1909
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Orphans of the Storm
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Orphans of the Storm

Dec 28, 1921
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The Musketeers of Pig Alley
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The Musketeers of Pig Alley

Oct 31, 1912
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The Lonely Villa
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The Lonely Villa

Jun 10, 1909
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Those Awful Hats
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Those Awful Hats

Jan 25, 1909
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The Lonedale Operator
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The Lonedale Operator

Mar 23, 1911
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True Heart Susie
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True Heart Susie

Jun 1, 1919
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The Girl and Her Trust
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The Girl and Her Trust

Mar 28, 1912
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New York Subway
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New York Subway

Jun 5, 1905
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The Country Doctor
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The Country Doctor

Jul 8, 1909
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The Unchanging Sea
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The Unchanging Sea

May 5, 1910
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The Mothering Heart
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The Mothering Heart

Jun 21, 1913
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The Sealed Room
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The Sealed Room

Sep 2, 1909
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The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
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The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

Dec 1, 1913
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The Avenging Conscience
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The Avenging Conscience

Aug 2, 1914
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Death's Marathon
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Death's Marathon

Jun 14, 1913
Cinematography
The New York Hat
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The New York Hat

Dec 5, 1912
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Judith of Bethulia
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Judith of Bethulia

Mar 8, 1914
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The Adventures of Dollie
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The Adventures of Dollie

Jul 14, 1908
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Edgar Allen Poe

Feb 8, 1909
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An Unseen Enemy
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An Unseen Enemy

Sep 9, 1912
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The House with Closed Shutters
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The House with Closed Shutters

Aug 8, 1910
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His Trust
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His Trust

Jan 16, 1911
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Hearts of the World
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Hearts of the World

Mar 11, 1918
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A Trap for Santa Claus
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A Trap for Santa Claus

Dec 20, 1909
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The Painted Lady
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The Painted Lady

Oct 24, 1912
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Westinghouse Works

May 1, 1904
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The Mended Lute
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The Mended Lute

Aug 5, 1909
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The Massacre
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The Massacre

Dec 19, 1912
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McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio

Sep 1, 1896
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Ramona
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Ramona

May 23, 1910
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A Romance of Happy Valley
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A Romance of Happy Valley

Jan 26, 1919
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Panorama View, Street Car Motor Room

May 22, 1904
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In the Border States
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In the Border States

Jun 13, 1910
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Home, Sweet Home
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Home, Sweet Home

May 16, 1914
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The Greatest Question
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The Greatest Question

Dec 27, 1919
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His Trust Fulfilled
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His Trust Fulfilled

Jan 18, 1911
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San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake

May 1, 1906
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The Sunbeam
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The Sunbeam

Feb 26, 1912
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The Redman's View
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The Redman's View

Dec 9, 1909
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Swords and Hearts
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Swords and Hearts

Aug 27, 1911
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The Battle of the Sexes
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The Battle of the Sexes

Oct 12, 1928
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The Impossible Convicts

Jan 27, 1906
Cinematography
What Drink Did
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What Drink Did

May 31, 1909
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The Miser's Heart
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The Miser's Heart

Nov 20, 1911
Director of Photography
The Battle
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The Battle

Nov 6, 1911
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The Curtain Pole
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The Curtain Pole

Feb 15, 1909
Story, Director of Photography
The Love Flower
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The Love Flower

Aug 21, 1920
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America
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America

Feb 21, 1924
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The Usurer
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The Usurer

Aug 15, 1910
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The Little Darling
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The Little Darling

Sep 1, 1909
Director of Photography
From Leadville to Aspen: A Hold-Up in the Rockies
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From Leadville to Aspen: A Hold-Up in the Rockies

Jun 29, 1906
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Personal
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Personal

Jun 29, 1904
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Scarlet Days
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Scarlet Days

Nov 18, 1919
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The Last Drop of Water
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The Last Drop of Water

Jul 26, 1911
Director of Photography
A Calamitous Elopement
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A Calamitous Elopement

Aug 7, 1908
Cinematography