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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 48 min |
Description:
Olivia hosts a vibrant variety show featuring Andy Gibb, Elton John, Ted Knight, Gene Kelly, and Toni Tennille. The program includes performances of songs from the movie *Grease* and Olivia's album *Totally Hot*, alongside hits by The Eagles, Bob Seger, and Buddy Holly. A notable moment features a comedic parody with Gene Kelly, where they rewrite "Makin' Whoopee" as "Makin' Movies," playfully referencing Olivia's desire to produce her own musical. The globally broadcast special was highly successful, continuing the popularity of Olivia's previous television specials. Interestingly, Tina Turner's appearance on the show led to a contract with Roger Davies, who would later be instrumental in her career resurgence.
| Alternative title: | Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights |
| Release year: | 1980 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 1 win & 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Jeff Margolis |
| Type: | Movie |
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