The Cool World

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The Cool World — Plot

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
• Runtime
• 105 min
• Genres
• Crime, Drama
• Director
• Shirley Clarke

The Cool World — Cast

Rony Clanton Duke Carl Lee Priest

Y

Yolanda Rodríguez Luanne Clarence Williams III Blood Gary Bolling Littleman

B

Bostic Felton Rod

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Joe Oliver Angel Gloria Foster Duke's Mom