PBS Short Film Festival

2012 Festival | Seltzer Works

Season 2012 Episode 3 | 6m 49s

In the early 1900s, thousands of seltzer deliverymen crisscrossed the nation, schlepping heavy glass bottles full of fizzy water to millions of thirsty customers. Today, there are only a handful of deliverymen left in the country. Third-generation seltzer-filler Kenny Gomberg is the last bottler in Brooklyn.

Aired: 02/27/12

Expired: 08/15/14

Rating: NR

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