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...
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...
Known For
The Birth of a Nation
Director of Photography
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Director of Photography
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
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Cast Credits
Crew Credits
The Camera Speaks
Story
Hotel Variety
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The Battle of the Sexes
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The Midnight Girl
Director of Photography
America
Director of Photography
The White Rose
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Sure-Fire Flint
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Orphans of the Storm
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Way Down East
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The Love Flower
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The Idol Dancer
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The Greatest Question
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Scarlet Days
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The Mother and the Law
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The Fall of Babylon
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True Heart Susie
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Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
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The Girl Who Stayed at Home
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A Romance of Happy Valley
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The Greatest Thing in Life
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The Great Love
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Hearts of the World
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
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The Birth of a Nation
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The Avenging Conscience
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The Escape
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Home, Sweet Home
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Brute Force
Cinematography
Judith of Bethulia
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The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
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