Description Grease 1978 Vintage Lobby Card #1 measures 10 x 14″ inches / 28 x 35 cm Grease is a 1978 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Randal Kleiser (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Bronté Woodard and an adaptation by Allan Carr, based on the stage musical of the same name by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. The film depicts the lives of greaser Danny Zuko (John Travolta) and Australian transfer student Sandy Olsson (Olivia Newton-John), who develop an attraction for each other during a summer romance. Director Randal Kleiser Based on Grease by Jim Jacobs Warren Casey Stars John Travolta Olivia Newton-John Stockard Channing A sequel, Grease 2, was released in 1982, starring Maxwell Caulfield and Michelle Pfeiffer as a newer class of greasers. Few of the original cast members reprised their roles. As of 2023, a prequel television series, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, and a prequel film, titled Summer Lovin’, are in production.
