Salt of the Earth 1954

Bosley Crowther, New York Times: The hard-focus, realistic quality of the picture's photography and style completes its characterization as a calculated social document. Read more

Time Out: This is pretty amazing. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Salt of the Earth is a good, highly dramatic and emotion-charged piece of work that tells its story straight. It is, however, a propaganda picture which belongs in union halls rather than theatres. Read more