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In the Heat of the Night

Lake Winahatchie (Season 6, Episode 21)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The common-law husband of Lana's mother returns to Sparta and tries to extort money from the land developers, who are eventually driven out of town.
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Director
Writers
James Lee Barrett (developed for television by) | Cynthia Deming (written by) | John Ball (based on the characters from the novel by)
Producer
Composer
Nan Schwartz (music by) (as Nan Mishkin)
Cinematographer
Editor
Patrick M. Ryan (as Pat Ryan)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated May 5, 1993

Release date
May 5, 1993 (United States)

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Cast

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25 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
Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner (credit only) Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner (credit only)   See fewer
Anne-Marie Johnson
Althea Tibbs (credit only) Althea Tibbs (credit only)   See fewer
David Hart
Cpl. Parker Williams Cpl. Parker Williams   See fewer
Geoffrey Thorne
Sgt. Wilson Sweet Sgt. Wilson Sweet   See fewer
Hugh O'Connor
Lt. Lonnie Jamison Lt. Lonnie Jamison   See fewer
Denise Nicholas
Harriet DeLong Harriet DeLong   See fewer
Burgess Meredith
Judge Cully Judge Cully   See fewer
Robert O'Reilly
Carl DeLissa Carl DeLissa   See fewer
Rusty Schwimmer
Betty Simms Betty Simms   See fewer
Christine Elise
Lana Farren Lana Farren   See fewer
Crystal Fox
Cpl. Luann Corbin Cpl. Luann Corbin   See fewer
Dee Shaw
Cpl. Dee Shepard Cpl. Dee Shepard   See fewer
Wilbur Fitzgerald
Dist. Atty. Gerard Darnelle Dist. Atty. Gerard Darnelle   See fewer
Bob Penny
Alvin P. Epp Alvin P. Epp   See fewer
Scott Brian Higgs
Randy Calhoun Randy Calhoun   See fewer
Michael Montgomery
Mr. Peterson Mr. Peterson   See fewer
Bill Ewin
Doc Bordon Doc Bordon   See fewer
Michael Edwards
Surveyor Surveyor   See fewer
Jay McMillan
Clarence Clarence   See fewer
Harvey E. Lee Jr.
Officer Ken Covey Officer Ken Covey   See fewer
Mark Johnson
Officer Luke Everett Officer Luke Everett   See fewer
C.C. Taylor
Officer Charlie Peake Officer Charlie Peake   See fewer
Sharron Cain
Officer Brenda (uncredited) Officer Brenda (uncredited)   See fewer
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