A Crime to Fit the Punishment

A Crime to Fit the Punishment(1982)

05/01/1982 (US)Documentary0h 46m
NR

Overview

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.

L.H. Whittemore

Writer

Susan Shattuck

Writer

Barbara Moss

Writer

Stephen Mack

Writer

Barbara Moss

Director

Stephen Mack

Director

Top Billed 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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