Saturday Night Fever dancefloor tops auction by selling for more than £250,000

A multi-coloured dancefloor used by John Travolta in 1977’s Saturday Night Fever was one of the items sold by Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies (Julien’s Auctions/TCM)

The original multi-coloured dancefloor used in the film Saturday Night Fever has topped an auction by going for more than £250,000.

The prop, which saw Grease actor John Travolta strut his stuff as Tony Manero when he danced along to the Bee Gees soundtrack in the 1977 disco movie, had an estimate of 200,000 to 300,000 US dollars (£157,200 to £235,800).