They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
“The last time Virgil Tibbs had a day like this was "In the Heat of the Night"”
1970•R•1h 48m•5.9•Released
DramaActionThrillerCrimeMystery
A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.
Director
Gordon Douglas
Writer
Alan Trustman, James R. Webb
Languages
English
Studio
The Mirisch Company
Cast
Sidney Poitier
Virgil Tibbs
Martin Landau
Logan Sharpe
Barbara McNair
Valerie Tibbs
Anthony Zerbe
Rice Weedon
Ed Asner
Woody Garfield
Jeff Corey
Captain Marden
Norma Crane
Marge Garfield
Juano Hernández
Mealie Williamson
David Sheiner
Lt. Herb Kenner
Beverly Todd
Puff
Ted Gehring
Inspector Deutsch
Linda Towne
Joy Sturges
Garry Walberg
Medical Examiner
George Spell
Andy Tibbs
Wanda Spell
Ginger Tibbs
Production
Company
The Mirisch Company
Company
United Artists
Producer
Herbert Hirschman
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