G.W. Bitzer (1872 - 1944)

American cinematographer, notable for his close association and pioneering work with D. W. Griffith

* April 21, 1872 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
 as Gottfried Wilhelm Bitzer
 April 29, 1944 Los Angeles, California, USA


Books with substantial mentioning of G.W. Bitzer

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.) International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 4. Writers and Production Artists
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Books with an entry on G.W. Bitzer

Richard Abel (ed.) Encyclopedia of early cinema Richard Abel (ed.)
Encyclopedia of early cinema
London and New York, 2005

Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films Kay Weniger
Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Erster Band. A-C
Berlin, 2001

Films

1897
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio

1906
San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake

1908
The Guerrilla
Falsely Accused!
The Boy Detective, or The Abductors Foiled

1909
Edgar Allan Poe
The Red Man's View
In Old Kentucky
The Winning Coat
A Corner in Wheat
A Drunkard's Reformation
The Lonely Villa
The Politicians Love Story
Pippa Passes; or, The Song of Conscience
The Light That Came

1910
In the Border States
The House with Closed Shutters
The Honor of His Family
The Call to Arms
The Golden Supper
The Cloister's Touch
The Fugitive

1911
His Trust Fulfilled
His Trust
What Shall We Do with Our Old?
The Battle
Her Awakening
Fisher Folks
Heart Beats of Long Ago
Fighting Blood
Swords and Hearts
The Last Drop of Water

1912
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
The Female of the Species
Gold and Glitter
The Mender of Nets
For His Son
The New York Hat
Brutality
The Girl and Her Trust
The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch

1913
The Mothering Heart
The House of Darkness
Death's Marathon
The Battle of Elderbush Gulch

1914
Judith of Bethulia
Brute Force
Home, Sweet Home
The Battle of the Sexes
The Escape
The Great Leap: Until Death Do Us Part

1915
The Birth of a Nation

1916
Intolerance

1918
The Greatest Thing in Life
The Great Love

1919
Broken Blossoms
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
Scarlet Days
The Mother and the Law
The Greatest Question
A Romance of Happy Valley
True Heart Susie

1920
The Love Flower
The Idol Dancer

1921
Orphans of the Storm

1922
Sure-Fire Flint

1923
The White Rose

1924
America

1928
Drums of Love
The Battle of the Sexes

1929
Lady of the Pavements

1951
Footlight Varieties

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