This short film portrays the story of singer Paul Anka, who rose from obscurity to become the idol of millions of adolescent fans around the world. Taking a candid look at both sides of the footlights, this film examines the marketing machine behind a generation of pop singers. Interviews with Anka and his manager reveal their perspective on the industry.
Title | Lonely Boy |
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Year | 1962 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Canada |
Studio | ONF | NFB |
Cast | Paul Anka, Jules Podell |
Crew | Wolf Koenig (Director), Roman Kroitor (Director), John Spotton (Editor), Roman Kroitor (Producer), Guy L. Coté (Editor), Kathleen Shannon (Sound Editor) |
Keyword | biography, popular music, short film |
Release | May 25, 1962 |
Runtime | 27 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.20 / 10 by 15 users |
Popularity | 3 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |