--- title: "The Cool World: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/the-cool-world/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/the-cool-world" cast: 13 crew: 11 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # The Cool World (1964): cast and crew 13 cast and 11 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Rony Clanton](https://film.one/person/rony-clanton.md) as Duke - [Carl Lee](https://film.one/person/carl-lee.md) as Priest - [Yolanda Rodríguez](https://film.one/person/yolanda-rodriguez.md) as Luanne - [Clarence Williams III](https://film.one/person/clarence-williams-iii.md) as Blood - [Gary Bolling](https://film.one/person/gary-bolling.md) as Littleman - [Bostic Felton](https://film.one/person/bostic-felton.md) as Rod - [Joe Oliver](https://film.one/person/joe-oliver.md) as Angel - [Gloria Foster](https://film.one/person/gloria-foster.md) as Duke's Mom - [Ted Butler](https://film.one/person/ted-butler.md) as Mom's lover - [Marilyn Cox](https://film.one/person/marilyn-cox.md) as Prostitute - [Richard Ward](https://film.one/person/richard-ward-52032.md) as Street speaker - [Evadney Canegata](https://film.one/person/evadney-canegata.md) - Antonio Fargas as (uncredited) ## Directing - [Shirley Clarke](https://film.one/person/shirley-clarke.md): Director ## Writing - [Shirley Clarke](https://film.one/person/shirley-clarke.md): Writer - [Carl Lee](https://film.one/person/carl-lee.md): Writer - Warren Miller: Novel - [Robert Rossen](https://film.one/person/robert-rossen.md): Theatre Play ## Production - [Frederick Wiseman](https://film.one/person/frederick-wiseman.md): Producer ## Camera - [Baird Bryant](https://film.one/person/baird-bryant.md): Director of Photography ## Editing - [Shirley Clarke](https://film.one/person/shirley-clarke.md): Editor - Peggy Lawson: Associate Editor ## Sound and music - [Mal Waldron](https://film.one/person/mal-waldron.md): Original Music Composer - [Hugh A. Robertson](https://film.one/person/hugh-a-robertson.md): Sound Editor --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/the-cool-world.md