The High Wall
1952, English. Directed by Michael Road.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1952
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Roberts
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The High Wall runs 31 minutes (0h 31m).
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Which OTT platform is The High Wall on?
The High Wall isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1952. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The High Wall?
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Who directed The High Wall?
The High Wall (1952) was directed by Michael Road and stars Irving Pichel.