Narrated by actor james cagney. This army film presents a critical history beginning with the 1985 failed revolution up to the construction of the berlin wall. This halfhour film was nominated for a 1963 short subject documentary academy award. James at the roads end, the wall. These are the people who move along the road. Some walk, some ride. Some are wellshod, some are barefoot. Some are so young, they must be carried or so old. Of the hundreds of millions who take this road, some do so willingly. Others hope that the road leads to bread for the hungry, peace for the weary, land for the landless. Some protest openly. It doesnt matter. Some were born on the road. Many will die along the way. Havana, cuba, january 1959. This road leads to this wall. Red china, september 1960. This road, this wall. Berlin, december 1961. This road, this wall. In the beginning, the road exists in the mind of a 19th century philosopher and scholar, karl marx, who maintained only that only through a syste
At the roads end, the wall. These are the people who move along the road. Some walk. Some ride. Some are well shod. Some are barefoot. Some are so young they must be carried. Or so old that the hundreds of millions who take this road, some do so willingly. Others hope that the road leads to bread for the hungry, peace for the weary, land for the landless. Some protest openly doesnt matter. Some were born on the road. Many will die along the way. Havana, cuba, january, 1959. This road leads to this wall. Red china, september, 1960. This road, this wall. Berlin, december, 1961. This road, this wall. In the beginning, the road exists in the mind of a 19th century philosopher and scholar, karl marx, who maintained only through a system he calls communism can the worker and farmer avoid starvation and exploitation. We declare openly marx writes, that our ends can only be attained by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions. Thus, the road begins. Many who walked the road kno
At the roads end, the wall. These are the people who move along the road. Some walk. Some ride. Some are well shod. Some are barefoot. Some are so young they must be carried. Or so old. Of the hundreds of millions who take this road, some do willingly. Others hope that the road leads to bread for the hungry, peace for the weary and land for the landless. Some protest openly, doesnt matter. Some were born on the road. Many will die along the way. A have van naw, cuba, january, 1959, this road leads to this wall. Red china, september, 1960, this road, this wall. Berlin, december, 1961, this road this wall. In the beginning the road exists in the mind of a 19th century philosophy and scholar, carl marx, who maintains only through a certain system can the farmer avoid starvation. Our ends can only be maintained by an overthrow of all existing social conditions. Thus, the road begins. Many who walked the road know its origins well. Many do not. Some things must be known about the road by th
At the roads end, the wall. These are the people who move along the road. Some walk. Some ride. Some are well shod. Some are barefoot. Some are so young they must be carried. Or so old. Of the hundreds of millions who take this road, some do willingly. Others hope that the road leads to bread for the hungry, peace for the weary and land for the landless. Some protest openly, doesnt matter. Some were born on the road. Many will die along the way. A have van naw, cuba, january, 1959, this road leads to this wall. Red china, september, 1960, this road, this wall. Berlin, december, 1961, this road this wall. In the beginning the road exists in the mind of a 19th century philosophy and scholar, carl marx, who maintains only through a certain system can the farmer avoid starvation. Our ends can only be maintained by an overthrow of all existing social conditions. Thus, the road begins. Many who walked the road know its origins well. Many do not. Some things must be known about the road by th
At the roads end, the wall. These are the people who move along the road. Some walk. Some ride. Some are well shod. Some are barefoot. Some are so young they must be carried. Or so old. Of the hundreds of millions who take this road, some do willingly. Others hope that the road leads to bread for the hungry, peace for the weary and land for the landless. Some protest openly, doesnt matter. Some were born on the road. Many will die along the way. A have van naw, cuba, january, 1959, this road leads to this wall. Red china, september, 1960, this road, this wall. Berlin, december, 1961, this road this wall. In the beginning the road exists in the mind of a 19th century philosophy and scholar, carl marx, who maintains only through a certain system can the farmer avoid starvation. Our ends can only be maintained by an overthrow of all existing social conditions. Thus, the road begins. Many who walked the road know its origins well. Many do not. Some things must be known about the road by th