Overview

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

Rony Clanton, Carl Lee, Yolanda Rodríguez, Clarence Williams III, Gary Bolling, Bostic Felton, Joe Oliver, Gloria Foster

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What is "The Cool World" about?

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.

When was "The Cool World" released?

The Cool World was released in 1964.

Who stars in "The Cool World"?

The cast includes Rony Clanton, Carl Lee, Yolanda Rodríguez, Clarence Williams III.