Billy Bitzer

Billy Bitzer

American cinematographer (1872–1944)

Gottfried Wilhelm Bitzer was an American cinematographer. He was a close associate of D. W. Griffith. He introduced various innovations in cinematography.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 64 films (1905–1923) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 6 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1923 The White Rose D.W. Griffith Inc 1:40:00 16mm B&W silent
1921 Orphans of the Storm D.W. Griffith Inc 2:30:00 16mm B&W silent
1920 The Idol Dancer D.W. Griffith Inc 1:44:00 16mm B&W silent
1920 Way down East Thunderbird 100 mi 16mm B&W silent
1919 THE GREATEST QUESTION. D.W. Griffith 6 reels B&W
1919 The Mother and the Law D.W. Griffith 95 min 16mm B&W silent
1919 True Heart Susie 1919) (Artcraft Pictures Corporation 1:07:00 16mm B&W silent
1918 Hearts of the world Museum of Modern Art 155 mi 16mm B&W silent
1918 HEARTS OF THE WORLD. David W. Griffith 13 reels B&W
1916 Intolerance. David Wark Griffith 13 reels 16mm B&W silent
1915 The birth of a nation D. W. Griffith 10 B&W silent
1913 Judith of Bethulia. Biograph Co 4 reels 16mm B&W
1913 The Battle at Elderbush Gulch Museum of Modern Art 28 16mm B&W silent
1913 The Mothering Heart Biograph Company 0:19:00 16mm B&W silent
1913 The Telephone girl and the lady Blackhawk 12 16mm B&W silent
1912 A Beast At Bay D. W. Griffith 17 B&W
1912 A change of spirit Biograph Co. (Publisher) 0:10:00 16mm B&W sound
1912 A Feud In The Kentucky Hills Biograph Co 17 min 16mm B&W sound
1912 A Pueblo Legend Biograph Co 13 min 16mm B&W sound
1912 Fate's Interception Biograph Co 4:00 16mm B&W sound
1912 HEAVEN AVENGES D. W. Griffith 4:00 16mm silent
1912 So Near, Yet So Far Biograph Co 17 min 16mm B&W sound
1912 The baby and the stork Museum of Modern Art 12 16mm B&W silent
1912 THE GIRL AND HER TRUST Biograph Company. 4:00 16mm B&W silent
1912 The Musketeers Of Pig Alley Biograph Company | Encyclopaedia Britannica Films: Publisher 17 16mm B&W silent
1912 The Narrow Road Biograph Co 4:00 16mm B&W sound
1912 The New York Hat Biograph Company: Publisher | Indiana University Audio-Visual Company: Distributor 16 16mm B&W silent
1912 The Old Actor Biograph Co 3:57 16mm B&W sound
1912 The One She Loved Biograph Co 17 min 16mm B&W sound
1912 The Painted Lady Biograph Co 12 min 16mm B&W sound
1912 The Sands of Dee Biograph Company 17 min 16mm B&W silent
1911 A Decree Of Destiny Biograph Co 16mm B&W sound
1911 ENOCH ARDEN Biograph Co 8:00 16mm B&W sound
1911 HER SACRIFICE D. W. Griffith 425 16mm B&W silent
1911 Heredity D. W. Griffith 17 min 16mm B&W sound
1911 His Trust Biograph Company 14 min 16mm B&W silent
1911 The Battle Biograph Company | Biograph 0:10:00 16mm B&W silent
1911 The Miser's Heart Biograph Company 18 min 16mm B&W silent
1910 A MIDNIGHT CUPID American Mutoscope and Biograph Co. 4:00 16mm B&W silent
1910 Faithful D. W. Griffith 17 B&W
1910 Her Terrible Ordeal Biograph Company | Biograph 0:10:00 16mm B&W sound
1910 IN LIFE'S CYCLE D. W. Griffith 4:00 16mm B&W
1910 Muggsy's First Sweetheart Biograph Co 378 16mm B&W sound
1910 Over Silent Paths D. W. Griffith 16 min 16mm B&W
1910 SUNSHINE SUE Biograph Company. 378 16mm B&W
1910 THE FACE AT THE WINDOW Biograph Company. 421 16mm B&W silent
1910 THE WAY OF THE WORLD American Mutoscope and Biograph Co. 375 16mm B&W silent
1910 UNEXPECTED HELP D. W. Griffith 830 16mm B&W
1910 Waiter no. 5 Biograph Company. 360 16mm B&W
1909 A Corner in Wheat Arvidson Linda 14 min 16mm B&W sound