Lonely Boy

Lonely Boy

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1962-05-25

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.

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Lonely Boy

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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.

Released

1962-05-25

Runtime

27

Director

Marcel Carrière

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

ONF | NFB

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    Paul Anka

    Paul Anka
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    Jules Podell

    Jules Podell