Based on a novel by John Ball.
Videodisc release of the 1967 motion picture.
Special features: Commentary by Norman Jewison, Lee Grant, Rod Steiger and cinematographer Haskell Wexler ; "Turning up the heat: Movie-making in the '60's" featurette ; "The slap heard around the world" featurette ; "Quincy Jones: Breaking new sound" featurette ; original theatrical trailer.
Music by Quincy Jones ; "In the heat of the night" sung by Ray Charles ; director of photography, Haskell Wexler ; film editor, Hal Ashby.
Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Lee Grant, Larry Gates, James Patterson, William Schallert, Beah Richards, Peter Whitney, Kermit Murdock, Larry D. Mann, Matt Clark, Arthur Malet, Fred Stewart, Quentin Dean, Scott Wilson, Anthony James.
DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1:85:1), Dolby Digital.
English, French or Spanish dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles ; closed captioned.
Winner of five 1967 Academy awards including Best Picture, Best Writing and Best Actor.
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