

The Cool World
Visit website5.4/10 • 18
1963-09-02 • 1h 45m
HOOKER! FUZZ! JUNK! RUMBLE! These are words that mean big trouble in...
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.
- Directors
- Shirley Clarke
- Writters
- Shirley Clarke, Carl Lee
- Editors
- Shirley Clarke, Carl Lee, Shirley Clarke

The Cool World
Visit website1963-09-02 • 1h 45m
5.4/10 • 18
HOOKER! FUZZ! JUNK! RUMBLE! These are words that mean big trouble in...
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.
- Directors
- Shirley Clarke
- Writters
- Shirley Clarke, Carl Lee
- Editors
- Shirley Clarke, Carl Lee, Shirley Clarke
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsRony Clanton
Duke
Carl Lee
Priest
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
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- English
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- Keywords
- jazzgangracismwoman directorharlem, new york city