In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Larry Gates: Eric Endicott

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• [upon the suggestion that he may have murdered Colbert, Endicott slaps Tibbs across the face. Tibbs promptly slaps him back. Endicott is positively shocked] 

  Eric Endicott : Gillespie?

  Chief Gillespie : Yeah.

  Eric Endicott : You saw it.

  Chief Gillespie : I saw it.

  Eric Endicott : Well, what are you gonna do about it?

  Chief Gillespie : I don't know.

  Eric Endicott : I'll remember that.

  [to Tibbs] 

  Eric Endicott : There was a time when I could've had you shot.