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Henry 'The Fonz' Winkler backs new 'Happy Days' show

2014-01-10 19,709 Dailymotion

Something's happening to the Fonz....<br/> <br />Yes, something is happening to the Fonz and the Cunningham family of the hit TV series "Happy Days" - they are being brought to life in a new musical production of the same name, which is written by Garry Marshall, the original creator of the series.<br/> <br />However, that's not the only connection to the original programme as the show has The Fonz himself, Henry Winkler, as creative consultant to help maintain the classic tone of the series<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE Ex-'Happy Days' actor and creative consultant, Henry Winkler (English), saying:<br/> <br />"Do you know, when it was first created it was created in the '50s for a reason, because then it doesn't have a date on it. You can tell stories with great moral without ever feeling like you're hit on the head."<br/> <br />But, of course, 'Happy Days' isn't 'Happy Days' without the Fonz and in this production he's played by Ben Freeman, who luckily has Winkler there to give him lessons in cool.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE E

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