Chief Gillespie reluctantly accepts visiting Sparta native Virgil Tibbs as his new Chief of Detectives in the midst of a high-profile murder investigation.
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- Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
- Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner
- Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs
- Althea Tibbs
- Officer Parker Williams
- Patrolman Junior Abernathy
- Mayor Jim Findlay
- Scott LaPierre
- Dr. Bridgers
- Willie Jones
- Barbara Giles
- Gillespie's Girlfriend
- Harold LaPierre
- Anne Strictland
- Horace Goode
- Lt. Lonnie Jamison
- Nan Woodall
- Tolliver
- Meese
- Morris
- Red Jack
- Smiley Hewitt
- Ben Gilroy
- Mr. Vince Gilroy
- Harry Giles
- Macie Jones
- Winthrop Mason
- Hit Man
- Boy on Bike