Poster of The Grease Story

The Grease Story

Plot: The story behind the classic movie musical. The programme examines the original stage musical in the early 1970s, which starred a young Richard Gere, and the changes that occurred between stage and screen, including the addition of several new songs and toning down the original show's darker elements
Release Date: Sunday, November 5 2017
7 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of John TravoltaJohn Travolta
John Travolta was
63 in The Grease Story
as 'Danny Zuko'.
Thu, Feb 18 1954
Portrait of Olivia Newton-JohnOlivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John was
69 in The Grease Story
as 'Sandy Olsson'.
Sun, Sep 26 1948 –
Mon, Aug 08 2022
Portrait of Jeff ConawayJeff Conaway
Jeff Conaway would have been no older than
60 in The Grease Story
as 'Kenickie (archive footage)'.
Thu, Oct 05 1950 –
Fri, May 27 2011
Portrait of Barry PearlBarry Pearl
Barry Pearl was
67 in The Grease Story
as 'Doody'.
Wed, Mar 29 1950
Portrait of Michael TucciMichael Tucci
Michael Tucci was
71 in The Grease Story
as 'Sonny'.
Mon, Apr 15 1946
Portrait of Kelly WardKelly Ward
Kelly Ward was
60 in The Grease Story
as 'Putzie'.
Sat, Nov 17 1956
Portrait of Stockard ChanningStockard Channing
Stockard Channing was
73 in The Grease Story
as 'Betty Rizzo'.
Sun, Feb 13 1944
Portrait of Didi ConnDidi Conn
Didi Conn was
66 in The Grease Story
as 'Frenchy'.
Fri, Jul 13 1951
Portrait of Jamie DonnellyJamie Donnelly
Jamie Donnelly was
70 in The Grease Story
as 'Jan'.
Thu, May 08 1947
Portrait of Dinah ManoffDinah Manoff
Dinah Manoff was
59 in The Grease Story
as 'Marty Maraschino'.
Sat, Jan 25 1958
Portrait of Eddie DeezenEddie Deezen
Eddie Deezen was
62 in The Grease Story
as 'Eugene Felsnic'.
Sun, Mar 06 1955
Portrait of Susan BucknerSusan Buckner
Susan Buckner was
64 in The Grease Story
as 'Patty Simcox'.
Wed, Jan 28 1953 –
Thu, May 02 2024
Portrait of Lorenzo LamasLorenzo Lamas
Lorenzo Lamas was
59 in The Grease Story
as 'Tom Chisum'.
Mon, Jan 20 1958
Portrait of Dennis StewartDennis Stewart
Dennis Stewart would have been no older than
46 in The Grease Story
as 'Leo 'Craterface' Balmudo (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jul 29 1947 –
Wed, Apr 20 1994
Portrait of Annette CharlesAnnette Charles
Annette Charles would have been no older than
63 in The Grease Story
as 'Charlene 'Cha Cha' DiGregorio (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 05 1948 –
Wed, Aug 03 2011
Portrait of Eve ArdenEve Arden
Eve Arden would have been no older than
82 in The Grease Story
as 'Principal McGee (archive footage)'.
Thu, Apr 30 1908 –
Mon, Nov 12 1990
Portrait of Dody GoodmanDody Goodman
Dody Goodman would have been no older than
93 in The Grease Story
as 'Blanche Hodel (archive footage)'.
Wed, Oct 28 1914 –
Sun, Jun 22 2008
Portrait of Sid CaesarSid Caesar
Sid Caesar would have been no older than
91 in The Grease Story
as 'Coach Calhoun (archive footage)'.
Fri, Sep 08 1922 –
Wed, Feb 12 2014
Portrait of Alice GhostleyAlice Ghostley
Alice Ghostley would have been no older than
84 in The Grease Story
as 'Mrs. Murdock (archive footage)'.
Tue, Aug 14 1923 –
Fri, Sep 21 2007
Portrait of Darrell ZwerlingDarrell Zwerling
Darrell Zwerling would have been no older than
85 in The Grease Story
as 'Mr. Lynch (archive footage)'.
Sun, Sep 09 1928 –
Fri, Apr 11 2014
Portrait of Dick PattersonDick Patterson
Dick Patterson was
>> in The Grease Story
as 'Mr. Rudie'.
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Portrait of Fannie FlaggFannie Flagg
Fannie Flagg was
73 in The Grease Story
as 'Nurse Wilkins'.
Thu, Sep 21 1944
Portrait of Ellen TravoltaEllen Travolta
Ellen Travolta was
78 in The Grease Story
as 'Waitress'.
Fri, Oct 06 1939
Portrait of Frankie AvalonFrankie Avalon
Frankie Avalon was
77 in The Grease Story
as 'Teen Angel'.
Wed, Sep 18 1940
Portrait of Edd ByrnesEdd Byrnes
Edd Byrnes was
84 in The Grease Story
as 'Vince Fontaine'.
Sun, Jul 30 1933 –
Wed, Jan 08 2020

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