Norman Jewison asked Rod Steiger to chew gum, eventually 263 packs, as Police Chief Bill Gillespie in this 1967 film
[DOC] [TLE] Civil Rights Film Festival 2014: In the Heat of the Night - Period 3 [PAR] Jun 2, 2014 ... 1)This film won five Academy Awards, including the 1967 award for Best Picture.