The Cool World

1964    1h 45m
6.583%44%54%
A fifteen-year-old boy wants to buy a gun from an adult racketeer named Priest, in order to become president of the gang to which he belongs, and to return them to active "bopping" (gang fighting) which has declined in Harlem.
Directed By
Shirley Clarke
Studio
Wiseman Film Productions

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Cast of The Cool World
  • Rony ClantonDuke
  • Carl LeePriest
  • Yolanda RodríguezLuanne
  • Clarence Williams IIIBlood
  • Gary BollingLittleman
  • Bostic FeltonRod
  • Joe OliverAngel
  • Gloria FosterDuke's Mom
  • Ted ButlerMom's lover
  • Marilyn CoxProstitute
  • Richard WardStreet speaker
  • Evadney Canegata
  • Antonio Fargas(uncredited)
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