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Sidney Poitier | Virgil Tibbs | |
Rod Steiger | Gillespie | |
Warren Oates | Sam Wood | |
Lee Grant | Mrs. Colbert | |
Larry Gates | Endicott | |
James Patterson | Mr. Purdy | |
William Schallert | Mayor Schubert | |
Beah Richards | Mama Caleba | |
Peter Whitney | Courtney | |
Kermit Murdock | Henderson | |
Larry D. Mann | Watkins | |
Matt Clark | Packy | |
Arthur Malet | Ulam | |
Fred Stewart | Dr. Stuart | |
Quentin Dean | Delores | |
Scott Wilson | Harvey Oberst | |
Timothy Scott | Shagbag | |
William Watson | McNeil | |
Eldon Quick | Charles Hawthorne | |
Stuart Nisbet | Shuie |
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Producer |
Walter Mirisch
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Writer | Stirling Silliphant
John Ball |
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Cinematography |
Haskell Wexler
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Musician |
Quincy Jones
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An African American detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racist southern town. |
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