As The City Sleeps (1950s)

The film "As The City Sleeps" presents a night in the life of a lumper at a wholesale produce market in San Francisco. The protagonist describes the bustling activity of unloading trucks filled with fresh fruits and vegetables, highlighting the teamwork and expertise required to ensure the food reaches the city. Throughout the night, he interacts with fellow workers, shares moments at a local coffee shop, and reflects on his family and the importance of his job. As dawn breaks, he takes pride in having contributed to feeding the city's population, feeling a sense of fulfillment as he heads home after a long night's work. Keywords San Francisco, wholesale market, lumper, teamwork, produce, night shift, coffee shop, family, fulfillment, city life Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.