Norman Jewison, 'In the Heat of the Night’ and 'Moonstruck' director, dead at 97

Norman Jewison, 'In the Heat of the Night’ and 'Moonstruck' director, dead at 97

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Norman Jewison, the acclaimed and versatile Canadian-born director whose Hollywood films ranged from Doris Day comedies and “Moonstruck” to social dramas such as the Oscar-winning “In the Heat of the Night,” has died at age 97. Jewison, a three-time Oscar nominee who in 1999 received an Academy…

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