Lonely Boy

5.9 / 10

(16 votes)

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.

Country:

Canada

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

27 minutes

Year:

1962

Director:

Wolf Koenig

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Company:

ONF | NFB

Cast:
Paul Anka

Himself

Jules Podell

Himself

Crew:
Wolf Koenig

Director

Roman Kroitor

Director

John Spotton

Editor

Guy L. Coté

Editor

Kathleen Shannon

Sound Editor