Billy Bitzer Movies

  • 1903
    The Giddy Dancing Master

    The Giddy Dancing Master

    The Giddy Dancing Master

    31903HD

    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...

    The Giddy Dancing Master
  • 1904
    Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works

    Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works

    Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works

    4.51904HD

    The view from a moving train shows some of the Westinghouse interests and the surrounding areas.

    Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works
  • 1903
    Willie's Camera

    Willie's Camera

    Willie's Camera

    01903HD

    This is a very humorous and a very natural scene. Two mischievous small boys rig up a fake camera with a piece of stove pipe and a box, and persuade...

    Willie's Camera
  • 1903
    Hooligan in Jail

    Hooligan in Jail

    Hooligan in Jail

    01903HD

    A comic looking prison eats soup

    Hooligan in Jail
  • 1905
    Wrestling at the New York Athletic Club

    Wrestling at the New York Athletic Club

    Wrestling at the New York Athletic Club

    61905HD

    Several chairs rest against a blank wall; three men, then a fourth and soon seven in all, divide into various pairs and wrestle for the camera.

    Wrestling at the New York Athletic Club
  • 1896
    Hard Wash

    Hard Wash

    Hard Wash

    11896HD

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

    Hard Wash
  • 1903
    Happy Hooligan Interferes

    Happy Hooligan Interferes

    Happy Hooligan Interferes

    41903HD

    An organ-grinder is playing beneath the window of a cranky old woman. She objects strenuously. The organ-grinder, egged on by Hooligan, keeps on...

    Happy Hooligan Interferes
  • 1904
    Testing a Rotary

    Testing a Rotary

    Testing a Rotary

    4.21904HD

    A small group of men turn on what appears to be a generator. As the rotary spins, the men make adjustments to the machine and check its operations.

    Testing a Rotary
  • 1904
    Assembling a Generator

    Assembling a Generator

    Assembling a Generator

    51904HD

    A group of men work on various parts of a large generator, assembling the pieces

    Assembling a Generator
  • 1904
    Girls Winding Armatures

    Girls Winding Armatures

    Girls Winding Armatures

    3.61904HD

    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...

    Girls Winding Armatures
  • 1903
    The Dude and the Burglars

    The Dude and the Burglars

    The Dude and the Burglars

    41903HD

    Two burglars have just entered an elegant-looking home, but before they can proceed, the woman of the house enters the room. One of the burglars...

    The Dude and the Burglars
  • 1903
    The Physical Culture Girl, No. 2

    The Physical Culture Girl, No. 2

    The Physical Culture Girl, No. 2

    01903HD

    The second film in the series shows the same girl in a brisk calisthenic exercise.

    The Physical Culture Girl, No. 2
  • 1904
    Steam Whistle

    Steam Whistle

    Steam Whistle

    31904HD

    A closeup of the steam whistle blowing at the "Westinghouse works" complex of factories in Pennsylvania, probably at the Westinghouse Electric &...

    Steam Whistle
  • 1904
    Welding the Big Ring

    Welding the Big Ring

    Welding the Big Ring

    5.11904HD

    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...

    Welding the Big Ring
  • 1903
    Murder Scene from 'King of the Detectives'

    Murder Scene from 'King of the Detectives'

    Murder Scene from 'King of the Detectives'

    01903HD

    The murder scene from the novel 'King of the Detectives'.

    Murder Scene from 'King of the Detectives'
  • 1911
    The Voice of the Child

    The Voice of the Child

    The Voice of the Child

    01911HD

    The Voice of the Child
  • 1907
    Fights of Nations

    Fights of Nations

    Fights of Nations

    41907HD

    The film is several vignettes of slap stick presentation of racial stereotypes. We are treated to murderous Mexicans, conniving Jews, brawling Irish,...

    Fights of Nations
  • 1904
    Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Moulding Scene)

    Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Moulding Scene)

    Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Moulding Scene)

    3.81904HD

    Men working in teams carry buckets of molten material and pour the material into what appear to be molds lined up on the ground.

    Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Moulding Scene)
  • 1903
    Catch-As-Catch-Can Wrestling Bout

    Catch-As-Catch-Can Wrestling Bout

    Catch-As-Catch-Can Wrestling Bout

    4.51903HD

    A very exciting contest between two well known Metropolitan wrestlers. It is full of fast work and scientific wrestling.

    Catch-As-Catch-Can Wrestling Bout
  • 1903
    A Frontier Flirtation; or, How the Tenderfoot Won Out

    A Frontier Flirtation; or, How the Tenderfoot Won Out

    A Frontier Flirtation; or, How the Tenderfoot Won Out

    3.81903HD

    A Western cowboy attempts to flirt with a veiled young lady sitting on a bench in the garden...

    A Frontier Flirtation; or, How the Tenderfoot Won Out