A Crime to Fit the Punishment

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Stephen Mack

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Barbara Moss

Lee Grant

Narrator

Paul Jarrico

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Clinton Jencks

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Virginia Jencks

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Charles Coleman

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Henrietta Williams

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