In the Heat of the Night – Season 4

Season 4 (Episode 10)

Air Date: 27 November 1990

Writers: David F. Hamilton and Peter W. Deep

Director: Leo Penn

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Crystal Fox (LuAnn), Tonea Stewart (Aunt Etta), Dee Shaw (Officer Dee)

Guest Stars
William Schallert (Carl Tibbetts), Randal Patrick (Cleve Rumford), Rand Hopkins (Faravelli), Benji Wilhoite (Rusty), Sally Drew (Grace Keesham), Karen Thomas (Donna Jean Polk), C.C. Taylor (Officer Peake), Leslie Rhodes (Cheryl)

Notable Guest Stars

William Schallert

C.C. Taylor

Episode Notes

• Business: Tibbetts’ Book Mart

Season 4 (Episode 9)

Air Date: 20 November 1990

Writer: Matt Harris

Director: Winrich Kolbe

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Denise Nicholas (Harriet DeLong), Crystal Fox (LuAnn), Wilbur Fitzgerald (D.A. Darnelle), Tonea Stewart (Aunt Etta)

Guest Stars
John Wesley (Vic Glendon), Rugg Williams (Eugene Glendon), Dabbs Greer (J.L. Lambry), Ron Culbreth (Sheriff McComb), Thom Gossom (Ted Marcus), Gerald Brown (Mitch Nellin), Clennon King (Priest), Sharon Anderson (Sue)

Notable Guest Stars

Thom Gossom

Dabbs Greer

Production Notes

• Carroll O’Connor wrote this episode using the pseudonym Matt Harris

Episode Notes

• Business: Lambry Industries

Season 4 (Episode 8)

Air Date: 13 November 1990

Writer: Robert Bielak

Director: Russ Mayberry

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Denise Nicholas (Harriet DeLong), Crystal Fox (LuAnn), Tonea Stewart (Aunt Etta)

Guest Stars
Karen Carlson (Sheila Meredith), Greg Mullavey (Hubie Meredith), Rugg Williams (Eugene Glendon), Sonny Shroyer (Emory Tanner), Larry Black (Niles Maitland), Collin Alexander (Walt Tanner), Kathryn Firago (Rachel Tanner), Thom Gossom (Ted Marcus), Pierre Perea (Prosper Hoag), Mary Holloway (Ellen Krin), Paige Trewhitt (Bessie Mun)

Notable Guest Stars

Karen Carlson

Greg Mullavey

Sonny Shroyer

Episode Notes

• Business: Sparta Feed Bin

Season 4 (Episode 7)

Air Date: 6 November 1990

Writer: Julie Friedgen

Director: Winrich Kolbe

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Wilbur Fitzgerald (D.A. Darnelle), Dan Biggers (Dr. Robb), Tonea Stewart (Etta)

Guest Stars
Amy Lynee (Kitty Mastin), Tara Karsian (Willa Mastin), William Lucking (George Mastin), Tim Black (Tucker), John Patrick (Dr. Jennings), Joanne Daniels (Mrs. Phibbs), Joanne F. Pankow (Mrs. Dunbar), Tommy Chappelle (Jasper), Debra Duke (Melody)

Notable Guest Stars

William Lucking

Episode Notes

• Business: Furman’s Boat Yard

Season 4 (Episode 6)

Air Date: 30 October 1990

Writer: Mitchell Schneider

Director: Russ Mayberry

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Crystal Fox (LuAnn), Dan Biggers (Dr. Robb)

Guest Stars
Kerrie Keane (Christine Anderson Millings), Don Galloway (Attorney Samuel Dortland), Gary Williams (Morgan Ramsey), Randall Franks (Officer Randy)

Notable Guest Stars

Randall Franks

Kerrie Keane

Season 4 (Episode 5)

Air Date: 23 October 1990

Teleplay: William Royce

Story: William Royce and Michael Thurman

Director: Harry Harris

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Crystal Fox (LuAnn), Dan Biggers (Dr. Robb), Wilbur Fitzgerald (D.A. Darnelle)

Guest Stars
William Shockley (Troy Caldwell), Kevin Corrigan (Duwayne), Esther Huston (Margaret), Ryan Marshall (Kevin Dawson), Marc Macaulay (Agent Richard Donnelly), Ron Culbreth (Sheriff McComb), Bob Penny (Mr. Epp)

Notable Guest Stars

William Shockley

Episode Notes

• Church: First United Methodist

Season 4 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 2 October 1990

Writer: Robert Bielak

Director: Harry Harris

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Denise Nicholas (Harriet DeLong), Wilbur Fitzgerald (D. A. Darnelle), Crystal Fox (Luann)

Guest Stars
Pruitt Taylor Vince (Leonard Grissom), Brian Lando (Jimmy Dillard), Ronnie Claire Edwards (Lorraine Reeves), Wynn Hollingsworth (Jeff Dillard), Ray McKinnon (Jethro Puller), Ginny Parker (Mrs. Poole), Harrison Avery (Eza Raintree), Hudson Adams (Elroy Baines), Andrea Wofford (Penny Deveareaux), Jen Harper (Sarah Jenner), Scott Hilley (Horace Tuttle), Geoff McKnight (Goober Petry), Janell McLeod (Marla Davis)

Notable Guest Stars

Ronnie Claire Edwards

Episode Notes

• Business: Mason’s Dixiline Bar

Season 4 (Episode 3)

Air Date: 25 September 1990

Writer: Cynthia Deming

Director: Mario Azzopardi

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Crystal Fox (Luann), Dan Biggers (Dr. Robb)

Guest Stars
Mel Stewart (Calvin Peterson), Deborah Strang (Charlene Ross), Tammy Amerson (Raylynn Walker), Ellen Holly (Ruth Peterson), Stuart Culpepper (Judd), Ken Strong (J.W.), Bruce McKinnon (Rocky), Libby Whittemore (Paula), Charlene Gowen (Mrs. Davis), Lit Connah (Miss Polly)

Notable Guest Stars

Mel Stewart

Episode Notes

• Businesses: Sparta Disposal Services; Big T ~ Truck Stop Cafe
• Organisation: Newman County Children’s Services

Season 4 (Episode 2)

Air Date: 18 September 1990

Writer: Cynthia Deming

Director: Harry Harris

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Mel Stewart (Calvin Peterson), Andy Romano (Officer Charles Ryan), Peter Van Norden (Sgt. Lou D’Agostino), Jeffrey Hayenga (Officer Brian Kasch), Bruce Kirby (Deputy Chief Harlan Cassidy), Geoffrey Lewis (Captain Bradford Jenkins), Olivia Virgil Harper (Celia Walker), Ellen Holly (Ruth Peterson), Jesse Dizon (Ray Nuguchi), Anthony Auer (Michael Edwards), Larry Gelman (Desk Sergeant), Penny Santon (Mama Cimino), Connie Sawyer (Hannah), Bob Larkin (Officer Roberts)

Episode Notes

• Location: Philadelphia

Season 4 (Episode 1)

Air Date: 18 September 1990

Writer: William Royce

Director: Harry Harris

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Mel Stewart (Calvin Peterson), Andy Romano (Officer Charles Ryan), Peter Van Norden (Sgt. Lou D’Agostino), Jeffrey Hayenga (Officer Brian Kasch), Bruce Kirby (Deputy Chief Harlan Cassidy), Geoffrey Lewis (Captain Bradford Jenkins), J.D. Hall (Dwight Walker), Olivia Virgil Harper (Celia Walker), Ellen Holly (Ruth Peterson), Jesse Dizon (Ray Nuguchi), Anthony Auer (Michael Edwards), Larry Gelman (Desk Sergeant), Connie Sawyer (Hannah), Bob Larkin (Officer Roberts)

Episode Notes

• Location: Philadelphia