A Crime to Fit the Punishment

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 46 min
  • Premiere: 1982. May 1.

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.

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Camera

Paul Goldsmith

Director of Photography

Joseph Friedman

Director of Photography

Ted Churchill

Director of Photography

Directing

Stephen Mack

Director

Barbara Moss

Director

Editing

Stephen Mack

Editor

Barbara Moss

Editor

Production

Becca Wilson

Location Assistant

Nan Allendorfer

Research Assistant

Writing

Stephen Mack

Writer

L.H. Whittemore

Writer

Barbara Moss

Writer

Susan Shattuck

Writer

Camera

Paul Goldsmith

Director of Photography

Joseph Friedman

Director of Photography

Ted Churchill

Director of Photography

Directing

Stephen Mack

Director

Barbara Moss

Director

Editing

Stephen Mack

Editor

Barbara Moss

Editor

Production

Becca Wilson

Location Assistant

Nan Allendorfer

Research Assistant

Writing

Stephen Mack

Writer

L.H. Whittemore

Writer

Barbara Moss

Writer

Susan Shattuck

Writer