In The Heat Of The Night

On a sticky summer night in the Deep South, a corpse is found, and Virgil Tibbs is picked up as a suspect. When Chief of Police Gillespie checks on his story, he learns that the black man is a top homocide cop in California. With no witnesses, no clues and no apparent motives, Mr Tibbs seems to be the only hope Gillespie has of solving a murder.