The High Wall

31m
Documentary
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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.

Cast

Irving Pichel
Doctor Nordhoff

Crew

Michael Road
Director
William Roberts
Writer
Sam Starr
Editor
Frederick Gately
Director of Photography
William L. Nolte
Assistant Director
Maury J. Glaubman
Production Supervisor
Ted Robinson
Producer
Frank Webster
Sound
Eugene Ebright
Set Designer
Ralph Greenson
Story Consultant

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