In The Heat Of The Night (44:51)
Cop Sidney Poitier travels through the south and gets caught up in a murder investigation while battling vicious racism. Local sheriff Rod Steiger has to deal with his own racism while working with (sometimes against) Poitier. Norman Jewison Best Picture-winner packs a wallop. What did we think of MISTER TIBBS? Check it out.
LINKS:
In The Heat Of The Night on Wikipedia
Links to: Stirling Siliphant and Hal Ashby
Info about the Civil Rights Movement in the ’60s
Oscar acceptance speeches: Rod Steiger and Best Picture
1967 Academy Award winners and nominees
Link to: Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner
YouTube links: They call me MISTER TIBBS!” and The Slap
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