Billy Bitzer Movies

People doing the Cake Walk dance on the Beach at Coney Island.

Employees leaving Westinghouse Works .

The best and most characteristic picture of the President ever made. The camera is close by so that every feature shows out sharp and distinct. The...

A small boy is smoking his first cigarette in the door-yard of a cottage. Fearing detection, he jumps into a barrel. His parents see the smoke rising...

A pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats.

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

Rows of women are shown at tables with winding machines. They wind using material from spools behind them, apparently putting the finished products...

President McKinley Inauguration

A large bucket full of molten material is poured into a large container, possibly a mold, by a group of men using machinery. Some other men stoke the...

Numerous women stand in rows at winding machines, taking material from large spools behind them. A male supervisor walks down the aisle, checking the...

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

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

Automobile Race for the Vanderbilt Cup

Based loosely on the once-popular nursery rhyme. A fair is in progress, with refreshments, entertainment, and other activities. As the rest of the...

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...

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

Presumably the woman is Betsy Ross, and she's quite a pretty woman with tumbling dark hair and coltish legs. She dances energetically, but it all...

The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...

Numerous women stand at several rows of tables where they appear to be wrapping tape around some devices, presumably coils. Male supervisors walk...

A view of the opening ceromonies for New York's Williamsburg Bridge.