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.

Starring:

Charles Coleman, Lee Grant, Michael Wilson, Paul Jarrico, Clinton Jencks, Virginia Jencks, Henrietta Williams, Juan Chacón, Jules Schwerin, Ángela Sánchez, Sonja Dahl Biberman, 1 more, Sol Kaplan

Genre:

Documentary