The High Wall

The High Wall

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.

Release Date

January 1, 1952

Status

Released

Original Title

The High Wall

Runtime

31min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

New World Productions