The Cool World (1963)
HOOKER! FUZZ! JUNK! RUMBLE! These are words that mean big trouble in...
105 min
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.
- Release date
- April 20, 1964
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Rony Clanton as Duke
- Carl Lee as Priest
- Yolanda Rodríguez as Luanne
- Clarence Williams III as Blood
- Gary Bolling as Littleman
- Bostic Felton as Rod
- Gloria Foster as Mrs. Custis
- John Marriott as Hurst
- Georgia Burke as Grandma
- Marilyn Cox as Miss Dewpoint
Crew
- Shirley Clarke · Director
- Shirley Clarke · Writer
- Carl Lee · Writer
- Warren Miller · Writer
- Robert Rossen · Writer
- Frederick Wiseman · Producer
- Mal Waldron · Composer
- Baird Bryant · Cinematographer
- Shirley Clarke · Editor
- Carl Lee · Casting director