In the Heat of the Night
Overview
A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case.
Released:
August 2, 1967
Country:
United States
Duration:
1h 50m
Cast:
Beah Richards, James Patterson, Kermit Murdock, Larry Gates, Lee Grant
Director:
Norman Jewison
