The son of a city councilwoman is accused of a string of robbery/murders.The son of a city councilwoman is accused of a string of robbery/murders.The son of a city councilwoman is accused of a string of robbery/murders.
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- Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs
- (as Howard Rollins)
- Joanne St. John
- (credit only)
- Emmy
- (as Ginny Randall)
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Melinda Mason: I feel so ashamed.
Andy White: That's alright honey. You can get up and put some clothes on anytime. I'm sure these boys will close their eyes.
Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs: Why don't you shut up, stop showing off, tell me where you got this?
[Holds out a necklace]
Andy White: [Sits silently while staring at the necklace]
Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs: Yea, we found it in that pigpen you call "a room" hidden.
Andy White: Yea, that's right, hidden from the maid. She will steal anything she'll get her hands on.
Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie: Question is where did you steal it, Useless?
When Geoffrey Thorne comes up with the common denominator it's bad news for ine councilmember. The task of Howard Rollins is to break a seemingly solid alibi for their number one suspect.
AnneMarie Johnson's parents are visiting from Philadelphia and Virgil and his father-in-law are at loggerheads as her family wants them back in Philly.
David Hart takes particular interest in the homicide as the elderly woman victim was a dear friend. Hart's a bit more serious in this episode.
A pleasure to see Sparta's PD close this one.
- bkoganbing
- Dec 22, 2020