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1985HUMAN INTEREST STORY
Story about Tillie Lewis Foods a cannery founded in the 1930's in Stockton, California and a story about a worker there, Frank Nosseti who moonlights as a pro- wrestling referee. Human interest story.

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WS Forklift outside a cannery in Stockton, California
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Interiors Tillie Lewis Foods Cannery in Stockton, California since the 1930's.
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A worker, Frank Nosseti is seen at work in the cannery wearing a shield covering his face as he does some welding .
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Nosseti drives his red pick up truck home. His dogs bark as he opens the chain link fence to his house.
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Frank Nosseti, also a moonlighting pro wrestling referee, is seen inside the wrestling ring in an arena. Nosseti being punched by a rather large wrestler pushes the wrestler away and screams at him.
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CU Looking into the camera, a wrestler wearing a white face mask with holes for his eyes, nose and mouth, holds on to the wrestling ropes.
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More scenes inside the wrestling ring with Nosseti and wrestlers. Nosseti pushes the wrestlers around. The wrestlers peform crazy stunts jumping off the ropes and rolling around in the ring. Audience is heard cheering.
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CUs wrestling fans faces.
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CU's Nosseti talks to unseen interviewer about how the wrestling fans enjoy the entertainment. Shots of audience and wrestlers stomping on each other.
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Nosseti driving a tractor on his farm.
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Several Photos of Nosseti in the days he was a bad guy wrestler in a small town. His voice is heard as he tells about his bad guy wrestling career.
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Nosseti speaks with unseen interviewer about some regrets he has about his wrestling career. More shots of Nosseti in the ring as a referee, including his being knocked by a wrestler wielding a chair.
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Nosseti wearing carrying his lunch box walks to the cannery, his day job.
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