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Sidney Poitier in They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)

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They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

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Director

  • Gordon Douglas
    Gordon Douglas

Writers

  • Alan Trustman
    Alan Trustman
    screenplay (as Alan R. Trustman) and
  • James R. Webb
    James R. Webb
    screenplay
  • Alan Trustman
    Alan Trustman
    story (as Alan R. Trustman)
  • John Ball
    John Ball
    character

Cast

(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier
    Virgil Tibbs
  • Martin Landau at an event for City of Ember (2008)
    Martin Landau
    Martin Landau
    Logan Sharpe
  • Barbara McNair in They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
    Barbara McNair
    Barbara McNair
    Valerie Tibbs
  • Anthony Zerbe
    Anthony Zerbe
    Anthony Zerbe
    Rice Weedon
  • Edward Asner at an event for The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (2008)
    Edward Asner
    Edward Asner
    Woody Garfield
  • Jeff Corey
    Jeff Corey
    Jeff Corey
    Captain Marden
  • Norma Crane in Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
    Norma Crane
    Norma Crane
    Marge Garfield
  • Juano Hernandez in Trial (1955)
    Juano Hernandez
    Juano Hernandez
    Mealie Williamson
  • David Sheiner
    David Sheiner
    David Sheiner
    Lieutenant Kenner
  • Beverly Todd
    Beverly Todd
    Beverly Todd
    Puff
  • Ted Gehring in M*A*S*H (1972)
    Ted Gehring
    Ted Gehring
    Inspector Deutsch
  • Linda Towne
    Linda Towne
    Joy Sturges
  • Garry Walberg
    Garry Walberg
    Garry Walberg
    Medical Examiner
  • George Spell
    George Spell
    Andy Tibbs
  • Wanda Spell
    Wanda Spell
    Ginger Tibbs
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • John Alvin
    John Alvin
    John Alvin
    Bearded Reporter at Logan Sharpe HQ
    (uncredited)
  • Ted Christy
    Ted Christy
    Ted Christy
    Pool Hall Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Vic Christy
    Vic Christy
    Vic Christy
    Pool Hall Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Michael L. Davis
    Michael L. Davis
    Police Sergeant at Campaign HQ
    (uncredited)
  • Dick Dial
    Dick Dial
    Carson
    (uncredited)
  • Mickey Golden
    Mickey Golden
    Pool Player
    (uncredited)
  • Don Hanmer and Victor Jory in Tales of Tomorrow (1951)
    Don Hanmer
    Don Hanmer
    Pusher
    (uncredited)
  • Carol Henry
    Carol Henry
    Carol Henry
    Pool Hall Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Hilly Hicks
    Hilly Hicks
    Hilly Hicks
    Freddie
    (uncredited)
  • John Hillerman
    John Hillerman
    John Hillerman
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Henry Leff
    Henry Leff
    Henry Leff
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Martin Strader
    Martin Strader
    Martin Strader
    Pool Hall Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Kevin G. Tracey
    Kevin G. Tracey
    Kevin G. Tracey
    Pool Hall Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Erick Vinther
    Erick Vinther
    Cameraman
    (uncredited)
  • Al White
    Al White
    Al White
    Spectator Outside Church
    (uncredited)
  • Ted White in Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
    Ted White
    Ted White
    Hood at Pool Hall
    (uncredited)

Producers

  • Herbert Hirschman
    Herbert Hirschman
    producer
  • Walter Mirisch
    Walter Mirisch
    executive producer

Composer

  • Quincy Jones
    Quincy Jones

Cinematographer

  • Gerald Perry Finnerman
    Gerald Perry Finnerman
    director of photography

Editor

  • Bud Molin
    Bud Molin

Casting Director

  • Lynn Stalmaster
    Lynn Stalmaster

Art Director

  • Addison Hehr
    Addison Hehr

Set Decorator

  • Edward G. Boyle
    Edward G. Boyle
    set decorator (as Edward Boyle)

Makeup Department

  • Mark Reedall
    Mark Reedall
    makeup artist
  • Elizabeth Searcy
    Elizabeth Searcy
    hairdresser

Production Management

  • Edward Morey Jr.
    Edward Morey Jr.
    production supervisor
  • Terence Nelson
    Terence Nelson
    production manager

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Rusty Meek
    Rusty Meek
    first assistant director

Art Department

  • William Maldonado
    William Maldonado
    construction coordinator
  • Robert Schultz
    Robert Schultz
    property master

Sound Department

  • Robert Martin
    Robert Martin
    sound
  • Don Minkler
    Don Minkler
    sound re-recordist
  • Frank E. Warner
    Frank E. Warner
    sound editor (as Frank Warner)

Stunts

  • Dick Dial
    Dick Dial
    stunts (uncredited)
  • Bob Herron
    Bob Herron
    stunts (uncredited)
  • Larry Holt
    Larry Holt
    stunts (uncredited)
  • Ted White
    Ted White
    stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Ronald Vidor
    Ronald Vidor
    first assistant camera
  • Joe Jackman
    Joe Jackman
    camera operator (uncredited)
  • Rick Neff
    Rick Neff
    camera operator (uncredited)
  • Paul M. Pollard
    Paul M. Pollard
    camera operator (uncredited)
  • George Rader
    George Rader
    key grip (uncredited)
  • Bradley B. Six
    Bradley B. Six
    camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • John A. Anderson
    John A. Anderson
    costumer: men (as John Anderson)
  • Neva Rames
    Neva Rames
    costumer: ladies (as Geneva Rames)

Editorial Department

  • Irving Rosenblum
    Irving Rosenblum
    assistant editor (as Irving C. Rosenblum)

Music Department

  • Richard Carruth
    Richard Carruth
    music editor
  • Quincy Jones
    Quincy Jones
    conductor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

  • Malcolm Atterbury Jr.
    Malcolm Atterbury Jr.
    script supervisor
Crew verified as complete

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