Gillespie knew that Tibbs was the best detective in the homicide department of Philadelphia and was insulted. After that, I went to Sparta and visited my mother. Logically, Tibbs hope to leave his first opportunity to become a black after racial abuse, but his captain is to help him stay and deal with the murder We proposed. Gillespie arrested another suspect with fragile evidence and Tibbs revealed his name in his knowledge and murder experience. The legacy of the victim (Colbert's wife) fought bravely with the local police for clumsiness, but I was very satisfied with the work of Tibbs.
In "The heat of the night", the film featured Poitiers as a black police officer in Philadelphia. And he cooperated with the White Sergeant of Mississippi to solve the murder investigation. In "The fever of the night", he received seven Oscar nominations and five awards. And the best movie, the best actor and the best writer. In "The heat of the night", Poitier's role detective, Virgil Tibbs is not only the same as his white partner, it is also an authoritative person among the incredible confusion of American racial relations. A particularly notorious scene in the movie is that he pulled him back after being beaten by a white prisoner, just as a black man occupied the white man at the peak of the civil rights movement. Strongly controversial
The second movie of Poitiers of that year was based on Norman Jason's "The Night Heat" in a magical play with Rod Steiger, Warren Oates and a novel of the same name starring Lee Grant It was. The movie is very powerful, and the box office has been successful. In a preliminary trial in San Francisco, when a young audience laughed a movie, the Jews were concerned that it was a comedy. The shocking response of the audience to the slap scene made the Jews think that the movie is an effective drama. This scene makes the movie very popular, finally watching the reverse actor's reverse actor of the black movie back actor, the movie won the nickname "Super Spade vs. Rednecks".