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In the heat of the night [videorecording (DVD)] Mirisch Corporation ; United Artists ; produced by Walter Mirisch ; directed by Norman Jewison ; screenplay by Stirling Silliphant.

Jewison, Norman, 1926- (Added Author). Poitier, Sidney, 1927- (Added Author). Steiger, Rod, 1925- (Added Author). Oates, Warren, 1928-1982 (Added Author). Ball, John Dudley, 1911- In the heat of the night. (Added Author). Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Lee Grant. (Cast).

Summary:

A black cop from Philadelphia is accused of killing a Mississippi town's most prominent citizen, and after he proves himself innocent, he is coerced into helping the chief of police solve the murder.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792848365 (v.r.)
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001], c1967.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Disc label title.
Digital video disc (DVD)
Based on the novel by John Ball.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1967.
Special features: audio commentary by Norman Jewison, Lee Grant, Rod Steiger and Haskell Wexler, collectible booklet, original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music by Quincy Jones; "In the heat of the night" sung by Ray Charles.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Lee Grant.
Target Audience Note:
CHV rating: R.
Classement CV: R.
MPAA Rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD Dolby digital, NTSC 1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Subject: Detective and mystery films
African American detectives > Fiction.
Race relations > United States > Fiction.
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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