How Frankie Valli's 'Grease' Became a No. 1 Movie Theme in 1978

Barry Gibb developed a hit chart-topping track for a 1978 cult classic that was sung by Frankie Valli and became the biggest ...
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‘Olivia held John’s hand through it’: The unlikely story behind Grease’s electric soundtrack

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Olivia Newton-John in ‘Grease’ (Alamy/PA) When John Farrar turned up to a movie set at dawn clutching a demo of his hastily ...
Today

'Grease’ casting director shares the story of Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta’s 1st screen test

Olivia Newton-John's tragic death at age 73 on Monday has fans reminiscing about how she made movie magic with co-star John Travolta in the beloved 1978 movie musical "Grease." But Newton-John wasn't ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Porn Star Harry Reems Nearly Starred in ‘Grease’ — and Five Other Surprises About the Making of the 1978 Blockbuster

Director Randal Kleiser spills all on the latest edition of The Hollywood Reporter's 'It Happened in Hollywood' podcast. By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer Deep Throat star Harry Reems was hired to ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1978, This Blue-Eyed Soul Singer Hit No. 1 in America With His Hit Song Featured in ‘Grease’

The legendary musical movie Grease yielded quite a few hits for various musicians involved. One such musician was Frankie Valli, best known for his work in the pop-rock group The Four Seasons. And his ...
New York Post

‘Grease’ actors were ‘too old’ say critics — casting director fights back

“There Are Worse Things I Could Do” than cast older actors to play teens, argues the casting director behind “Grease.” “Grease” hit movie theaters in 1978 and became an instant cult classic. However, ...
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AMC bringing 'Grease' back to movie theaters for just $5

INDIANAPOLIS — AMC Theatres is paying tribute to the late Olivia Newton-John this weekend with a throwback experience in select theaters. The movie theater chain is showing Newton-John's 1978 hit ...