
108 minutes
7/10/1970
A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.

Sidney Poitier
as Virgil Tibbs

Martin Landau
as Logan Sharpe

Barbara McNair
as Valerie Tibbs

Anthony Zerbe
as Rice Weedon

Ed Asner
as Woody Garfield

Jeff Corey
as Captain Marden

Norma Crane
as Marge Garfield

Juano Hernández
as Mealie Williamson

David Sheiner
as Lt. Herb Kenner

Beverly Todd
as Puff

Ted Gehring
as Inspector Deutsch
Linda Towne
as Joy Sturges

Garry Walberg
as Medical Examiner

George Spell
as Andy Tibbs
Wanda Spell
as Ginger Tibbs

John Hillerman
as Reporter (uncredited)

Hilly Hicks
as Freddie (uncredited)

John Alvin
as Reporter (uncredited)
Ted Christy
as Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Vic Christy
as Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Michael L. Davis
as Police Sergeant at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Dick Dial
as Carson (uncredited)
Mickey Golden
as Pool Player (uncredited)

Don Hanmer
as Pusher (uncredited)

Carol Henry
as Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Henry Leff
as Reporter (uncredited)
Martin Strader
as Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Kevin G. Tracey
as Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Erick Vinther
as Cameraman (uncredited)

Al White
as Spectator Outside Church (uncredited)

Ted White
as Hood at Pool Hall (uncredited)