John Travolta Proves He Can Still Make Ladies Swoon With Iconic Dance From Grease Even 40 Years Later

Nov 12, 2018 by apost team

Believe it or not, “Grease” was originally released 40 years. It first came out as a musical in 1978. It ended up becoming a movie featuring the character of Danny Zuko. The bad boy broke hearts of girls around the world but fell in love with Australian Sandy Olsson in the film.

At the end of a summer of love, Danny thought that his beloved Sandy was moving back to Australia forever. Then, the Pink Ladies surprised him at the football game with the lovely Sandy. Danny was initially shocked and excited, but then he tried to play it cool. The musical numbers and dance moves in the film have been famous ever since.

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John Travolta Becomes Danny Zuko Again

Fans of “Grease probably remember some of the more amazing dance scenes. In the film, Danny Zuko was played by John Travolta. Sandy was played by Olivia Newton-John.

One of the most memorable scenes was at the carnival when Sandy jumped off of the fun house to join Danny on the ground.

For this scene, the choreographer wanted to find something truly amazing for Travolta and Newton-John to do in the scene. The result was a dance that will be remembered by fans forever.

More recently, John Travolta appeared on “The Tonight Show.” It turns out that it was exactly 40 years ago that "Grease” first premiered in New York City. In honor of the anniversary, Jimmy Fallon brought up the event. Apparently, Jimmy's nieces and nephews love watching Travolta in the film. They even copy John's dance moves!

As Jimmy told the story, John chuckled. Then, John started talking about a dance move called four corners that the choreographer created for the original film. As soon as Jimmy heard about it, he immediately wanted John to start performing it. To everyone's surprise, John and Jimmy immediately headed over to the stage.

When they reached the stage, the band began playing “You're the One That I Want.” Apparently, John is still a heartbreaker because all of the ladies in the room went crazy over his dance.

As soon as he did the hip thrust, the audience began screaming.

You can see in the video that John Travolta still has the dance moves that made him famous so many years ago.

If you thought that it was amazing to see John Travolta reprising his “Grease” performance, make sure to tell your friends all about it. Do you know other Grease fans out there who need to see this?