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They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

The last time Virgil Tibbs had a day like this was "In the Heat of the Night"

A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.

19701h 48mRDrama, Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery

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About They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

Directors
Gordon Douglas
Cast
Sidney Poitier, Martin Landau, Barbara McNair, Anthony Zerbe, Ed Asner, Jeff Corey
Genres
Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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