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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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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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