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The Rockin' & Rollin' 1980 Biopic Based On The Life And Musical Triumphs Of The Discoverer Of Frankie Avalon And Fabian, Talent Manager Bob Marcucci, Directed By Taylor Hackford And Starring Ray Sharkey, Peter Gallagher, Paul Land, Tovah Feldshuh, Joe Pantoliano, Maureen McCormick, Olympia Dukakis And John Aprea! *Presented In The Highest DVD Quality MPG Video Format Of 9.1 MBPS As An Archival Quality All Regions Format DVD, MP4 Video Download Or USB Flash Drive! (Color, 1 Hour 57 Minutes.) #TheIdolmaker #BobMarcucci #FabianForte #Fabian #FrankieAvalon #ChancellorRecords #TaylorHackford #RaySharkey #PeterGallagher #PaulLand #TovahFeldshuh #JoePantoliano #MaureenMcCormick #OlympiaDukakis #JohnAprea #Biopics #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #PopSingers #TeenIdols #50s #The50s #1950s #The1950s #Fifties #The1950s #DVD #VideoDownload #MP4 #USBFlashDrive
Director:
Taylor Hackford
Writers:
Edward Di Lorenzo
Cast:
Ray Sharkey ... Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri (Characterization of Bob Marcucci)
Tovah Feldshuh ... Brenda Roberts
Peter Gallagher ... Caesare (Composite character of Fabian and Frankie Avalon)
Paul Land ... Tommy Dee
Joe Pantoliano ... Gino Pilato
Maureen McCormick ... Ellen Fields
John Aprea ... Pani Vacarri
Richard Bright ... Uncle Tony
Olympia Dukakis ... Mrs. Vacarri
Steve Peck ... Mr. Frank Vacarri (as Steven Apostlee Peck)
Leonard Gaines ... Luchetti
Deney Terrio ... Jerry Martin
Charles Guardino ... Jesse
Michael Mislove ... Ed Sharp
Kenneth O'Brien ... Walt Bennett
The Idolmaker is a 1980 American musical drama starring Ray Sharkey, Peter Gallagher, Paul Land, Tovah Feldshuh and Joe Pantoliano. The film is based on the life of rock promoter and manager Bob Marcucci, who discovered and promoted several rock 'n' roll stars including Frankie Avalon and Fabian. Bob Marcucci served as a technical advisor for the production. It was directed by Academy Award winning filmmaker Taylor Hackford and written by Edward di Lorenzo. It was the feature film debut for Peter Gallagher, Joe Pantoliano, and Paul Land.
Robert Phillip "Bob" Marcucci (February 28, 1930 - March 9, 2011) was an American lyricist, talent manager, film producer, and the owner of Chancellor Records and Robert P. Marcucci Productions. He discovered and managed the careers of Fabian and Frankie Avalon, among others. The 1980 movie, The Idolmaker, is loosely based on his life in the record industry.