Billy Bitzer Movies
- 1903

The Giddy Dancing Master
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The dancing master is a dapper little fellow who has been engaged to instruct two pretty girls in some of the niceties of stage dancing. He becomes a...
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- 1899

Stealing a Dinner
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“Another exhibition by Prof. Leonidas' troop of cats and dogs. One of the dogs is shown stealing his dinner from the table in his master's...
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- 1896

Hard Wash
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This scene of an African-American woman vigorously scrubbing a black baby was immensely popular with early audiences, and was featured on...
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- 1905

A Ballroom Tragedy
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A woman sneaks up behind a seated couple, stabs the woman in the back, and makes an escape.
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- 1904

Coil Winding Machines
Coil Winding Machines5.31904HD
Numerous women stand in rows at winding machines, taking material from large spools behind them. A male supervisor walks down the aisle, checking the...
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- 1904

The Lost Child
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A woman and her guests frantically search for her missing child, who is eventually found playing with her dog in the kennel.
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- 1904

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

Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Casting Scene)
Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Casting Scene)4.51904HD
What appear to be molds pass some men by on conveyor belts. The men take them off the belt and dump the contents onto the ground. Other men pick up...
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- 1907

Trial Marriages
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A man attempts a series of 'trial marriages' with various women, and eventually gives up on marriage altogether.
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- 1904

The Baby and the Puppies
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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...
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- 1904

Girls Winding Armatures
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Numerous women sit in rows at machines where they appear to be winding some type of wire and tooling it onto machines. Two young men push spools of...
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- 1903

The Physical Culture Girl, No. 2
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The second film in the series shows the same girl in a brisk calisthenic exercise.
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- 1911

The Unveiling
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The boy, who is the idol of his widowed mother, returns from college with a collegiate record she is justly proud of. To mark the occasion his...
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- 1905

Bathing in the Ice at the L Street Bath, Boston
Bathing in the Ice at the L Street Bath, Boston61905HD
This film was photographed in the winter, much of it during an actual snowstorm, and snow can be seen on the ground in all scenes. The subject is a...
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- 1906

Dr. Dippy's Sanitarium
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A young man is hired as a guard for an insane asylum. Immediately the inmates start harassing him and he flees. The inmates give chase and they...
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- 1903

Expert Bag Punching
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A remarkable exhibition by Gus Keller, novelty bag puncher of the New Polo Athletic Association. In seven scenes with dissolving effects. A. Single,...
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- 1906

Logging in Maine
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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...
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- 1904

Alone
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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...
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- 1904

The Swimming Class
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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...
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- 1899

Across Brooklyn Bridge
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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...
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