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    The Cool World

    105'

    1964-04-20

    5.5

    HOOKER! FUZZ! JUNK! RUMBLE! These are words that mean big trouble in...

    Crime,Drama

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingShirley ClarkeWritingShirley Clarke

    Cast

    1

    Duke

    Rony Clanton

    1

    Priest

    Carl Lee

    1

    Luanne

    Yolanda Rodríguez

    1

    Blood

    Clarence Williams III

    1

    Littleman

    Gary Bolling

    1

    Rod

    Bostic Felton

    1

    Angel

    Joe Oliver

    2

    Duke's Mom

    Gloria Foster

    1

    Mom's lover

    Ted Butler

    1

    Prostitute

    Marilyn Cox

    1

    Street speaker

    Richard Ward

    1

    Evadney Canegata

    2

    (uncredited)

    Antonio Fargas

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Wiseman Film Productions
    • Vote Count: 22
    • Popularity: 0.6056
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Cool World

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