Singer Olivia Newton-John had done little acting before this film. She appeared in the 1970 film Toomorrow - a science fiction musical. Cast with Newt
Singer Olivia Newton-John had done little acting before this film. She appeared in the 1970 film Toomorrow - a science fiction musical. Cast with Newton-John and three male leads in an attempt by Don Kirshner to create another Monkees, the film failed miserably; this lead Newton-John to demand a screen test for Grease to avoid another career setback. The screen test was done with the drive-in movie scene.
Two actors who were seen for the film were Henry Winkler and Marie Osmond. Winkler, who was playing Fonzie on Happy Days, was originally chosen to play Danny, but turned down the role for fear of being typecast. Osmond turned down the role of Sandy because she did not like the fact that Sandy had to "turn bad" to get the boy. Because of a zipper breaking, Olivia Newton-John had to be sewn into the pants she wears in the last sequence (the carnival at Rydell), and she couldn`t get the trousers off until the filming of
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Nineteen years after the release of the original film, New Line Cinema is bringing a feature film adaptation of the Tony award-winning Broadway produc
Nineteen years after the release of the original film, New Line Cinema is bringing a feature film adaptation of the Tony award-winning Broadway production
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One of the best songs and scenes in Grease. The goddess Olivia Newton John and John Travolta hooking up for this memorable classic. Marry me Olivia? ;
One of the best songs and scenes in Grease. The goddess Olivia Newton John and John Travolta hooking up for this memorable classic. Marry me Olivia? ;)
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