Westinghouse Works (1904)

1904 · Silent film · 5 min · dir. Billy Bitzer

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Synopsis

Billy Bitzer filmed 21 short actualities inside the Pittsburgh Westinghouse Works in April and May of 1904. Audiences of the day would have been treated to footage of factory panoramas, women winding armatures and turbines being assembled. These industrial films were produced for the American Mutoscope & Biograph Company.

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Details

Director

Billy Bitzer

Cinematography

Billy Bitzer

Studio

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Released

1904-05-01

Running time

5 minutes

Cast & crew

• Billy Bitzer Director

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