One honest cop has the guts to take on "The Organization."
After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for assistance.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and unpretentious.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
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“Would The Organization hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1971?”
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Cast
- Sidney PoitierVirgil Tibbs
- Barbara McNairValerie Tibbs
- Gerald S. O'LoughlinJack Pecora
- Sheree NorthMrs. Morgan
- Fred BeirBob Alford
- Allen GarfieldBenjy
- Bernie HamiltonLt. Jessop
- Graham JarvisWilliam Martin
- Raúl JuliáJuan Mendoza
- Ron O'NealJoe Peralez
Crew
- Don MedfordDirector
- James R. WebbWriter
- Joseph F. BirocDirector of Photography
- Gil MelléOriginal Music Composer
- Ferris WebsterEditor
- Walter MirischProducer
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