Carlton James — That's the Way of the World Character Profile

About Carlton James

The head of A-Chord Records who prioritizes wholesome, family-friendly values in his roster. He mandates that Coleman Buckmaster work on the new signing 'the Pages', driving the central conflict of the plot.

Character Facts

Played by

Ed Nelson

Appears in

That's the Way of the World (1975)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Carlton James — Professional Subordinate — Coleman Buckmaster (Harvey Keitel)

  Coleman operates under Carlton's corporate authority as a contracted producer.

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