A Crime to Fit the Punishment (1982)

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.

Documentary

A Crime to Fit the Punishment

Casting arrow_drop_down

Crew arrow_drop_down

Similar Films

  • Sikkim
  • The Town
  • Women in Defense
  • Screen Actors
  • Appointment in Tokyo
  • God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
  • Hoop Dreams
  • Boy and Crows
  • The Art Director
  • Primary
  • Not a Pretty Picture
  • Harlan County U.S.A.
  • The Costume Designer
  • The Man Who Skied Down Everest
  • The Chair
  • Kristallnacht
  • I Don't Know
  • Burden of Dreams
  • Hearts and Minds
  • On the Pole: Eddie Sachs

NextFilm 2025