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"In the Heat of the Night" Pilot: Part 2 (TV Episode 1988) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

David Hemmings

Writing Credits  

James Lee Barrett ... (developed for television by)
 
James Lee Barrett ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order)  

Carroll O'Connor ... Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
Howard E. Rollins Jr. ... Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs (as Howard Rollins)
Alan Autry ... Officer V. L. 'Bubba' Skinner
Anne-Marie Johnson ... Althea Tibbs
David Hart ... Officer Parker Williams
Christian Jules Le Blanc ... Officer Junior Abernathy (as Christian LeBlanc)
Dennis Lipscomb ... Mayor Jim Findlay
Doug Savant ... Scott LaPierre
Mills Watson ... Dr. Bridgers
David Harris ... Willie Jones (as Davis Harris) (credit only)
Jill Carroll ... Barbara Giles
Margaret Blye ... Gillespie's Girlfriend (as Maggie Blye)
Kevin McCarthy ... Harold LaPierre
Helene Udy ... Anne Strictland
Peter Gabb Peter Gabb ... Horace Goode
Hugh O'Connor ... Officer Lonnie Jamison
Mary Elizabeth Blackmon Mary Elizabeth Blackmon ... Nan Woodall
Stocker Fontelieu Stocker Fontelieu ... Tolliver
Robert Adams Robert Adams ... Meese
Rod Masterson Rod Masterson ... Morris
Chuck Hicks ... Red Jack
Dave Petitjean Dave Petitjean ... Smiley Hewitt
J. Kevin Brune J. Kevin Brune ... Ben Gilroy
John Wilmot ... Mr. Vince Gilroy
Jerry Leggio ... Harry Giles
Carol Sutton Carol Sutton ... Macie Jones
Hank Gautreaux Hank Gautreaux ... Winthrop Mason

Produced by 

James Lee Barrett ... producer
Juanita Bartlett ... executive producer
Hugh Benson ... producer
Fred Silverman ... executive producer

Music by 

Dick DeBenedictis

Cinematography by 

Brianne Murphy ... director of photography

Editing by 

Jack Harnish

Casting By 

Nan Dutton

Production Design by 

William Hiney ... (as Bill Hiney)

Set Decoration by 

Robert Checchi
Edward J. McDonald

Makeup Department 

Janice D. Brandow ... hair stylist (as Jan Brandow)
Dee Manges ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Al Kraus ... unit production manager
Bruce A. Pobjoy ... post-production supervisor
Christopher Seitz ... executive in charge of production
Andrew Gonzales ... post-production executive (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

James Griffin ... second second assistant director (as James S. Griffin)
Nick Smirnoff ... first assistant director
Robin Winter-Young ... second assistant director (as Robin Winter)

Art Department 

Russell Goble ... property master
Barry Kingston ... construction coordinator (as Barry Michael Kingston)
Jim S. Williams ... set dresser
Erik Grasteit ... assistant property master (uncredited)
Frank Hendrick ... set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Glenn E. Anderson ... sound mixer (as Glenn Anderson)
Garrie Bolger ... re-recording mixer
Gordon L. Day ... re-recording mixer
Joe Melody ... sound editor (as Joseph Melody)
Howard Wilmarth ... re-recording mixer
Christopher Assells ... sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Bill Doane ... special effects

Stunts 

Chuck Hicks ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

Gene Glick ... chief lighting technician
Bill Mendenhall ... camera operator
Jim Rose ... chief lighting technician
Rhett Wooden ... key grip

Casting Department 

Peter Bentivegna ... extras casting
Wilma Francis ... casting: New Orleans
Rick Landry ... casting: New Orleans
Ricky Masaracchia ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Rudolph Garcia ... costumer: men
Brienne Glyttov ... costume supervisor (as Brienne)
June Lynn Smith ... costumer: women (as June Lynn Smith-Ivanov)

Editorial Department 

Buford F. Hayes ... additional editor
Virginia Olah ... assistant editor
Scott Gregory ... colorist (uncredited)
Barbara Riley ... negative cutter (uncredited)

Location Management 

David Ross McCarty ... location manager (as David McCarty)

Music Department 

Alan Bergman ... lyrics: theme music
Marilyn Bergman ... lyrics: theme music
Bill Champlin ... performer: theme music
Quincy Jones ... composer: theme music
Ted Roberts ... music editor
Christopher Page ... arranger: theme music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Gillian Murphy ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Howard A. Small ... transportation coordinator (as Howard Small)

Additional Crew 

Doris Braden ... production coordinator
Jane Everett ... assistant: Ms. Bartlett
Carroll O'Connor ... story editor (as Matt Harris)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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