Lonely Boy
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.
- Year: 1962
- Country: Canada
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: ONF | NFB
- Keyword: biography, popular music, short
- Director: Wolf Koenig, Roman Kroitor
- Cast: Paul Anka, Jules Podell