The High Wall (1952)
• January 1st, 1952 • 0h 31min
Documentary
Overview
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Le Prince charmant est toujours blanc
Released on: 2001-01-01
Documentary
The pupils of about fifteen secondary schools in the suburbs of Paris react to the projection of two...
Be Water
Released on: 2020-01-25
Documentary
In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong...
Coded Bias
Released on: 2020-11-11
Documentary
Exploring the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial r...
Oachkatzlschwoaf
Released on:
Documentary
Words are loaded with meaning. Certain ones conjure joyful memories and others remind us of less hap...
Retrato em Preto e Branco
Released on: 1992-01-01
Documentary
The documentary is structured as a video letter from a black man denouncing the persistence of racis...
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
Released on: 2008-02-23
Documentary
An American story. Traces the career of Joe Louis (1914-1981) within the context of American racial ...
Journey into Gaza
Released on: 2024-11-06
Documentary
“In Gaza you have to get there in the evening, in spring, lock yourself in your room and from there ...
Negra
Released on: 2020-03-01
Documentary
I was about seven years old the first time someone called me \"black\" on the street. I turned aroun...
« Je ne suis pas chinetoque » : Histoire du racisme anti-asiatique
Released on: 2024-02-04
Documentary, TV Movie
Journalist Émilie Tran Nguyen invites the viewer to follow her in her quest and discover, at the sam...
OJ: Trial of the Century
Released on: 2014-06-12
Documentary, TV Movie
OJ: TRIAL OF THE CENTURY, premiered on June 12, 2014 and it chronicles the twists and turns of the O...
Speakers for the Dead
Released on: 2000-01-01
Documentary
A film about small Ontario town's struggle to restore a desecrated African-Canadian cemetery and the...
Behind the Burning Cross: Racism USA
Released on: 1991-01-01
Documentary
A key overview of twentieth-century American fascism and antifascism produced in 1991 by the John Br...
Show Me Democracy
Released on: 2016-09-14
Documentary
Amidst the storm of Ferguson, 7 St. Louis college students evolve into advocates and activists as th...
In the Land of Milk and Honey
Released on: 2001-10-05
Documentary
Examines Pulaski, Tennessee, the town where the Ku Klux Klan was founded right after the Civil War, ...
Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1
Released on: 2011-11-16
Documentary, History, War
A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling f...
L'écho de la révolte - Les émeutes 10 ans après
Released on: 2015-01-01
Documentary
On October 27, 2005, Zyed Benna and Bouna Traoré died in an electrical substation while fleeing the ...
The Problem with Apu
Released on: 2017-11-18
Documentary
In the history of “The Simpsons,” few characters outside the title family have had as much cultural ...
Two Towns of Jasper
Released on: 2002-01-13
Documentary
Using two separate filmmaking teams (an all-white crew filming white residents and an all-black came...