In the Heat of the Night: Directed by Norman Jewison. With Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Lee Grant. A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, an
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In the Heat of the Night: Directed by Norman Jewison. With Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Lee Grant. A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, an
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Actors – In the Heat of the Night (1967) Returning Sidney Poitieris fantastic as Detective Virgil Tibbs. Although this great actor was first covered inBand of Angels(1957), that is not one of his better movies.In the Heat of the Night(1967) stands, in my opinion, as one of his most...
Jewison directed 12 different actors in Oscar-nominated performances, with Steiger winning for "In the Heat of the Night" and Cher and Olympia Dukakis winning for "Moonstruck." He produced most of his movies as well as some by other directors. He was nominated for best dir...
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Veteran character actor Scott Wilson (March 29, 1942-October 6, 2018) played a murderer in 1967's "In Cold Blood" and a murder suspect in "In the Heat of the Night." Wilson's other film credits included 1974's "The Great Gatsby," "The Right Stuff," "Dead Man Walking," "Monster,...
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His class, his style, and his grace madeSidney Poitier("Lillies of the Field," "To Sir With Love") extraordinary among actors, but also a model of social consciousness. Every role he played pushed past the boundaries of what society would allow back then. When the script for "In the H...