The Cool Ones

Apr 12, 1967

1h 35m

★ 4.9

The groovy movie with the hip hit tunes!

Overview

A young, millionaire rock promoter creates a new boy/girl team for his teen TV dance show. Will the ambitious go-go dancer and has-been pop star fall in love for real?

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

William Conrad Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Cool Ones Trailers

Cast

Tony Krum

Roddy McDowall

Hallie Rogers

Debbie Watson

Cliff Donner

Gil Peterson

MacElwaine

Phil Harris

Stanley Krum

Robert Coote

Whiz Girl

Teri Garr

Dee Dee

Nita Talbot

Howie

George Furth

Mrs. Miller

Charles Forbes

Jim Begg

Manager

James Millhollin

Uncle Steve

Phil Arnold

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