In the Heat of the Night
1967, crime, drama, mystery, suspense
109 minutes
African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces...
Cast
Virgil Tibbs
Police Chief Bill Gillespie
Deputy Sam Wood
Deputy Courtney
Mrs. Leslie Colbert
Ralph
Mayor Schubert
Harvey Oberst
Eric Endicott
Mr. Purdy
Delores Purdy
Henderson
Watkins
Packy
Mama Caleba
Ulam
Dr. Stuart
Shagbag
McNeil
Charles Hawthorne
Endicott's Butler
Shuie
Jess
Fryer
1st Tough
2nd Tough
Clerk
Philip Colbert (uncredited)
Ted Appleton (uncredited)
Deputy (uncredited)
Conductor (uncredited)
Crew
Art
Art direction
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Camera operator
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Costume design
Makeup artist
Crew
Directing
Director
First assistant director
Script supervisor
Second assistant director
Editing
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Lighting
Gaffer
Gaffer
Production
Casting
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Unit production manager
Sound
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Sound re-recording mixer
Writing
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