In the Heat of the Night (1967)
A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case.
Books with substantial mentioning of In the Heat of the Night
| Mark Harris Pictures at a revolution, Five movies and the birth of the new Hollywood New York, 2008 |
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David Thomson Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films New York, 2008 |
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Jürgen Müller (ed.) Movies of the 60s Köln, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Paris, Tokyo, 2005 |
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Peter W. Engelmeier (ed.) Icons of film, The 20th century Munich; New York, 2000 |
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James Robert Parish The Great Cop Pictures Metuchen, N.J., & London, 1990 |
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James Robert Parish and George H. Hill Black Action Films, Plots, Critiques, Casts and Credits for 235 Theatrical and Made-for-Television Releases Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1989 |
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| Alvin H. Marill The Films of Sidney Poitier Secaucus, N.J., 1978 |
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Books with an entry on In the Heat of the Night
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Larry Langman and David Ebner Hollywood's Image of the South, A Century of Southern Films Westport, Connecticut - London, 2001 |
Articles on In the Heat of the Night
| In the Heat of the Night, Classic Scene, in: Empire, nr. 251 (May), 2010 pp. 162 |