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The Road to the Wall

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The Road to the Wall
Written by	Don Mankiewicz
Produced by	Robert Saudek
Narrated by	James Cagney^[1]
Production company	Robert Saudek Associates^[2]
Distributed by	Army Pictorial Service
Release date	1962 (1962)
Running time	33 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Road to the Wall is a 1962 American short documentary film produced by Robert Saudek about the construction of the Berlin Wall.^[1] It aired as an episode of the United States Army's television show, The Big Picture. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.^[3]^[4]

See also

List of American films of 1962

References

^ ^a ^b "The Road to the Wall (1962)". filmdetail. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
^ Federal Communications Commission Reports: Decisions, Reports, and Orders of the Federal Communications Commission of the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. February 26, 1969.
^ "The 35th Academy Awards (1963) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 23, 2011.
^ "NY Times: The Road to the Wall". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2008.

External links

The Road to the Wall at IMDb
The short film The Road to the Wall is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive.
The Road to the Wall on YouTube
The Road to the Wall at the National Archives and Records Administration

Main articles

Memorials, museums
and galleries

Border crossings

People who died
breaching the Wall

Others associated
with the Wall

The Wall in speeches

In popular culture

Films and TV series	Escape from East Berlin (1962) The Wall (1962) Stop Train 349 (1963) The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965) Freiheit (1966) Funeral in Berlin (1966) The Soldier (1982) Octopussy (1983) Gotcha! (1985) Wings of Desire (1987) Judgment in Berlin (1988) Das Versprechen (1995) Sonnenallee (1999) The Tunnel (2001) Buffalo Soldiers (2001) Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) Bornholmer Straße (2014) Bridge of Spies (2015) Atomic Blonde (2017) Deutschland 89 (2020)
Documentaries	The Road to the Wall (1962) The Tunnel (1962) Rabbit à la Berlin (2009)
Novels	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963) Funeral in Berlin (1964) Judgment in Berlin (1984) Am kürzeren Ende der Sonnenallee (1999) Edge of Eternity (2014)
Songs	"West of the Wall" (1962) "Holidays in the Sun" (1977) "Nikita" (1985)
Other media	The Berlin Wall (1991 video game) The Day the Wall Came Down (1997 sculpture)

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