Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944, camera. American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) DLC Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) DLC moving image Actualities (Motion pictures) lcgft Silent films. lcgft Short films. lcgft Nonfiction films. lcgft United States : American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, 1903. eng "The camera was positioned to view the Shoot-the-Chutes concession from the best location. A special added attraction for the entertainment of the spectators is a man in a swimming suit who rides down the Shoot-the-Chutes on one ski"--Early motion pictures. Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company; 13Aug03; H34521. Duration: 1:32 at 16 fps. Cameraman credit from Early motion pictures, p. 297. Biograph production no. 2368. Paper print shelf number (LC 1863) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed. Sources used: Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 297; AFI catalog: film beginnings, 1893-1910, p. 975; Biograph production logs; Biograph bulletins, 1896-1908, p. 86. Cameraman, G. W. Bitzer. Filmed July 3, 1903 in Coney Island, N.Y. Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985. Amusement rides--New York (State)--New York. Luna Park (New York, N.Y.) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files. Shooting the Chutes, Luna Park, Coney Island https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/ntscrm.01831478