Billy Bitzer
Camera · Born Apr 21, 1872 · Died Apr 29, 1944 (72) · 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.
Known for
The Birth of a Nation
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
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Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
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Way Down East
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A Corner in Wheat
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Orphans of the Storm
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The Musketeers of Pig Alley
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The Lonely Villa
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Those Awful Hats
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True Heart Susie
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The Lonedale Operator
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