The High Wall

The High Wall1952


Film produced for a coalition of public service groups to combat racial and ethnic hatred. The narrative follows an emotionally insecure Chicago teenager whose bigoted thinking leads him to violence. Explores how prejudices are passed like "a contagious disease" from parent to child, teacher to pupils, and youth to youth, and suggests strategies for breaking the cycle.

Released
1. 1. 1952
Runtime
31 min
Genres
Documentary
Certification
NO
Country, language
US · EN