Go Grease Lightning! The Best Facts About The Film

Zuko wasn’t supposed to sing Grease Lightning

The scene where Kenickie and the boys are pimping out their car while singing Grease Lightening were not supposed to include Danny Zuko. The song is about cruising in the car and picking up chicks, which wasn’t exactly relevant for Danny who pining for Sandy at the time.

However, producers felt they couldn’t not include John Travolta in the scene and his status was too great to be left out. It became one of his most iconic career moments.