The Cool World
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The Cool World | |
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Directed by | Shirley Clarke |
Produced by | Frederick Wiseman |
Written by | Shirley Clarke |
Starring | Hampton Clanton Yolanda RodrÃguez |
Music by | Mal Waldron
runtime = 125 min. |
Release date(s) | April 20, 1964 |
Language | English |
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The Cool World is a 1964 film which tells the story of life in the African-American ghetto in the early 60s. It stars Hampton Clanton, Yolanda RodrÃguez, Bostic Felton, Gary Bolling, Carl Lee and Clarence Williams III.
The movie was adapted by Shirley Clarke and Carl Lee from the novel by Warren Miller, and directed by Clarke. The film has been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.
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