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In the Heat of the Night

King's Ransom (Season 3, Episode 10)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A former prize fighter chooses blackmail over testimony when he is called upon by the FBI to testify against an old mob boss.
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Director
Writers
James Lee Barrett (developed for television by) | Kim C. Friese (written by) | Carroll O'Connor (written by) (as Matt Harris) | John Ball (based on the characters from the novel by)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 2, 1990

Release date
Jan 2, 1990 (United States)

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Carroll O'Connor
Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie   See fewer
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs (credit only) (as Howard Rollins) Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs (credit only) (as Howard Rollins)   See fewer
Alan Autry
Lt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner Lt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner   See fewer
Anne-Marie Johnson
Althea Tibbs Althea Tibbs   See fewer
David Hart
Officer Parker Williams Officer Parker Williams   See fewer
Geoffrey Thorne
Cpl. Wilson Sweet Cpl. Wilson Sweet   See fewer
Hugh O'Connor
Sgt. Lonnie Jamison Sgt. Lonnie Jamison   See fewer
Tony Burton
Conrad 'King' Baylor Conrad 'King' Baylor   See fewer
Art Evans
L'il Calvin L'il Calvin   See fewer
Bob Penny
Alvin Epps Alvin Epps   See fewer
Jeffrey Buckner Ford
FBI Agent Phil Trundle (as Buck Ford) FBI Agent Phil Trundle (as Buck Ford)   See fewer
Charmin Lee
Etta (as Charmin Talbert) Etta (as Charmin Talbert)   See fewer
Randall Franks
Officer Randy Goode (uncredited) Officer Randy Goode (uncredited)   See fewer
Phillip Roper
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
C.C. Taylor
Officer Charlie Peake (uncredited) Officer Charlie Peake (uncredited)   See fewer
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