In The Heat Of The Night

© MGM 1967

A black Philadelphia detective becomes involved in a murder case in a small, bigoted southern town, much to the chagrin of the local, redneck police chief.

Release:

August 7th, 1967

Genre:

Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Director:

Norman Jewison

Cast:

Sidney Poitier , Rod Steiger , Warren Oates , Lee Grant , Larry Gates

Writers:

Stirling Silliphant , John Ball