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The Cool World

"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."

Cast

90444

Rony Clanton

as Duke

88147

Carl Lee

as Priest

1392416

Yolanda Rodríguez

as Luanne

15864

Clarence Williams III

as Blood

149096

Gary Bolling

as Littleman

2111357

Bostic Felton

as Rod

2040198

Joe Oliver

as Angel

9364

Gloria Foster

as Duke's Mom

2111358

Ted Butler

as Mom's lover

2111359

Marilyn Cox

as Prostitute

52032

Richard Ward

as Street speaker

2111362

Evadney Canegata

as

84878

Antonio Fargas

as (uncredited)

Crew

227525

Shirley Clarke

Director

227525

Shirley Clarke

Writer

88147

Carl Lee

Writer

14875

Robert Rossen

Theatre Play

1461670

Warren Miller

Novel

138006

Frederick Wiseman

Producer

1461671

Mal Waldron

Original Music Composer

1355370

Baird Bryant

Director of Photography

227525

Shirley Clarke

Editor

1003999

Peggy Lawson

Associate Editor

6571

Hugh A. Robertson

Sound Editor