In the Heat of the Night Brother's Keeper (Season 6, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In the Heat of the Night

Brother's Keeper (Season 6, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Luann is furious when her slacker brother returns and is immediately accused of robbing a shady sports bar. Her mother is in denial and insists her son has changed.

Director

Winrich Kolbe

Writers

James Lee Barrett (developed for television by) | William J. Royce (written by) | John Ball (based on the characters from the novel by)

Producer

Joe Gannon

Composer

David Bell (music by)

Cinematographer

Charles Mills

Editor

Dick Darling

Casting Director

Jan Glaser

Production Designer

Al Rohm

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 11, 1992

Release date

Nov 11, 1992 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
Carroll O'Connor Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie See fewer	All in the Family (1971)
Howard E. Rollins Jr. Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs (as Howard Rollins) Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs (as Howard Rollins) See fewer	Ragtime (1981)
Alan Autry Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
Anne-Marie Johnson Althea Tibbs Althea Tibbs See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
David Hart Cpl. Parker Williams Cpl. Parker Williams See fewer	Silver Bullet (1985)
Geoffrey Thorne Sgt. Wilson Sweet Sgt. Wilson Sweet See fewer	Magnum P.I. (2018)
Hugh O'Connor Lt. Lonnie Jamison Lt. Lonnie Jamison See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
Denise Nicholas Harriet DeLong (credit only) Harriet DeLong (credit only) See fewer	Let's Do It Again (1975)
Meshach Taylor Tyler Corbin Tyler Corbin See fewer	Designing Women (1986)
Crystal Fox Cpl. Luann Corbin Cpl. Luann Corbin See fewer	Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Saundra Dunson-Franks Dahlia Corbin (as Saundra D. Franks) Dahlia Corbin (as Saundra D. Franks) See fewer	Glory (1989)
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Gerald Brown Al Dickson Al Dickson See fewer	Frog and Wombat (1998)
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J. White Burton Indian Tilly (as Janice Nelson) Indian Tilly (as Janice Nelson) See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
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