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A Crime to Fit the Punishment

198246mStephen Mack,Barbara Moss
IMDb 8.0

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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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What is A Crime to Fit the Punishment (1982) about?

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.

Who stars in A Crime to Fit the Punishment?

A Crime to Fit the Punishment stars Lee Grant (Narrator), Paul Jarrico (Self), Clinton Jencks (Self), Virginia Jencks (Self), Charles Coleman (Self). The film was directed by Stephen Mack.

How long is A Crime to Fit the Punishment?

A Crime to Fit the Punishment has a runtime of 46 min and premiered in 1982.

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A Crime to Fit the Punishment holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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