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A Crime to Fit the Punishment

A Crime to Fit the Punishment

8.0/10 1982 46m Released
Documentary

This fascinating making-of documentary investigates the controversy and political atmosphere surrounding the production of Salt of the Earth, movingly chronicling the filmmakers' defiance of the blacklist. (BAM) Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

Director: Stephen Mack
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Top Cast

Lee Grant
Lee Grant
Narrator
 Paul Jarrico
Paul Jarrico
Self
 Clinton Jencks
Clinton Jencks
Self
 Virginia Jencks
Virginia Jencks
Self
 Charles Coleman
Charles Coleman
Self
 Henrietta Williams
Henrietta Williams
Self
 Michael Wilson
Michael Wilson
(Voice)
 Sonja Dahl Biberman
Sonja Dahl Biberman
Self
 Juan Chacón
Juan Chacón
Self
 Jules Schwerin
Jules Schwerin
Self
 Ángela Sánchez
Ángela Sánchez
Self
 Sol Kaplan
Sol Kaplan
Self

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