Guilford County is included in the Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area.
.[ Click here for an interactive MAP of all Grease locations!] The big dance contest (and some of the interior classroom scenes) were shot in East L.A., in the gym at. Huntington Park High School at 6020 Miles Ave, in Huntington Park (about 14 miles east of Venice High).
'Grease': THR's 1978 Review. On June 16, 1978, John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John danced their way into theaters. The 110-minute adaptation of Grease, directed by Randal Kleiser, would become a summer box office draw and enduring TV staple. The Hollywood Reporter's original movie review is below. If you think that Saturday Night Fever has everything, wait until you see Grease.