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).
Set in a 1950s never-never land called Rydell High and starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, the movie musical Grease has proved as lastingly appealing as Elvis. Now rereleased for its 20th birthday, the 1978 hit, already the top-grossing musical ever, took in $13 million during its first retro weekend.