Billy Bitzer Movies

Mack Sennett appears as a party guest in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Early Biograph short on the results of marrying for financial gain.

A comic looking prison eats soup

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

"Children in the Surf, Coney Island" is a very short documentary with Billy Bitzer behind the camera.

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

Mack Sennett appears as one of character Mike McLaren's assistants in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Shot at an unidentified location in New York City, the film shows several pieces of horse-drawn fire vehicles in motion: two hook-and-ladders; two...

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

A pretty domestic scene showing the proud father, with the assistance of the nurse and doctor, tying the little one in a towel and weighing it with a...

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...

Scenes of Theodore Roosevelt at the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk, Virginia, in April and June, 1907, participating in Jamestown's tercentennial...

Automobile Race for the Vanderbilt Cup

Two black men are stealing chickens and get chased by the white farmers.

A two year old baby in a rage at being deprived of his favorite playthings.

Only women are at a resort, until one man arrives. He woos a pretty young widow, and wins her.

Kathryn Osterman breaks egg into a plate. As the content reaches the plate, it transforms into a baby chick. Action repeats twelve times through...

A boy takes pictures of everything, including some embarrassing situations. When he projects the pictures on a wall for everyone to see, his father...

The formal name of the peep show machine was the Mutoscope -- at least when it was manufactured by the American Mutoscope & Biograph Company,...