Billy Bitzer Movies

The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...

A small child in the surf at the seashore. The child is evidently frightened at the rushing waves and stands terrified until a larger wave than usual...

This picture is very novel and interesting. It gives the complete trip from the station at the New York City end of the bridge to the station at the...

The best and most characteristic picture of the President ever made. The camera is close by so that every feature shows out sharp and distinct. The...

The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...

Panorama from the Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge, 1897.

The Parson and his friend Pete, a worthless inebriate of the village, in a drunken sleep by the roadside. His cure has been tried often, but in vain....

A large size view of a pretty baby playing with half-dozen little puppies on the sand at the seashore. The action is very cunning and the...

Billy Bitzer filmed 21 short actualities inside the Pittsburgh Westinghouse Works in April and May of 1904. Audiences of the day would have been...

Two black men are stealing chickens and get chased by the white farmers.

A man attempts a series of 'trial marriages' with various women, and eventually gives up on marriage altogether.

A large group of men are shown performing various tasks in one room at the Westinghouse Air Brake Co. On one side, men are shown pouring a hot liquid...

It is obvious that the cameraman placed his equipment close to the edge of a seashore. A large number of children followed by bathers can be seen...

Rows of women are shown at tables with winding machines. They wind using material from spools behind them, apparently putting the finished products...

A city family goes to the shore for a vacation, but everything goes wrong.

A little man appears out of the smoke.

A group of men weld one area of a large ring in a fire. They lift the ring, which is hanging horizontally on chains, out of the fire. Four men hammer...

A woman who hides her money in her stocking, only to be robbed of it.

"A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introduced in America."

A fictionalized account of the Hatfields and the McCoys.