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Lonely Boy

Wolf Koenig, Roman Kroitor, 1962, 26 min 35 s

This short film portrays the story of singer Paul Anka, who rose from obscurity to become the idol of millions ...
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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.
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Lonely Boy

This documentary on Paul Anka captures the singer-composer at the height of his popularity in the '60s.
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