The Cool World (1963)
1h 45m
Running Time
September 2, 1963Release Date
The Cool World (1963)
1h 45m
Running Time
September 2, 1963Release Date
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.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Rony Clanton
Duke
Carl Lee
Priest / Writer
Yolanda Rodríguez
Luanne
Clarence Williams III
Blood
Gary Bolling
Littleman
Bostic Felton
Rod
Joe Oliver
Angel
Gloria Foster
Duke's Mom
Ted Butler
Mom's lover
John Marriott
Hurst
Marilyn Cox
Prostitute
Georgia Burke
Grandma
Richard Ward
Street speaker
Antonio Fargas
(uncredited)
Shirley Clarke
Director / Writer / Editor
Warren Miller
Novel
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
jazz
gang
racism
woman director
harlem
Wiki.
The Cool World is a 1963 American drama film directed by Shirley Clarke about African-American life in the Royal Pythons, a youth gang in Harlem. In 1994, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
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