One honest cop has the guts to take on "The Organization."
After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for assistance.
October 20, 1971
The Mirisch Company, United Artists
30 people
Sidney Poitier
Virgil Tibbs
Acting
Barbara McNair
Valerie Tibbs
Acting
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Jack Pecora
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Sheree North
Mrs. Morgan
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Fred Beir
Bob Alford
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Allen Garfield
Benjy
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Bernie Hamilton
Lt. Jessop
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Graham Jarvis
William Martin
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Raúl Juliá
Juan Mendoza
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Ron O'Neal
Joe Peralez
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James A. Watson, Jr
Stacy Baker
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Charles H. Gray
George Morgan
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