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The Cool World

1963, crime, drama

105 minutes

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.

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Cast

Carl Lee

Priest

Gary Bolling

Littleman

Joe Oliver

Angel

Gloria Foster

Duke's Mom

Ted Butler

Mom's lover

Marilyn Cox

Prostitute

Richard Ward

Street speaker

Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas

(uncredited)

Crew

Camera

Directing

Shirley Clarke

Shirley Clarke

Director

Editing

Production

Sound

Mal Waldron

Original music composer

Writing

Carl Lee

Writer

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Largescale poster for The Cool World

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