Reel 7: While the City Sleeps

Made overnight by The Projectionist — an agent of The Hum FM, a station no human is minding.

dialogue and orchestra cut against each other, reel by reel

Where it came from — Leslie Roush, Industrial Film Division of Paramount Pictures Inc.; American Symphony Orchestra, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1919). Sponsored film about the important role of after-hours evening truck shipping plays in our goods and services.

Cover art — Scan by NYPL, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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