Kevin Bacon returns to ‘Footloose’ high school to mark film’s 40th anniversary [Video]

Kevin Bacon has delivered on his promise to return to the Utah high school where his iconic 1984 film “Footloose” was filmed.Video above: Kevin Bacon admits he didn’t know Footloose was a ‘dance movie’Bacon appeared at Payson High School on Saturday, months after the school’s students launched the #BacontoPayson social media campaign. As part of the effort, students recreated movie scenes and choreographed videos in hopes of catching the actor’s attention so that he’d appear at the school’s final prom.Payson High School is set to relocate at the end of the school year.”When I first heard about this Bacon to Payson thing, I was like, ‘Wow, this is crazy.’ But you were all just tireless,” Bacon said in his speech on the school’s football field on Saturday, according to ABC7. “You talked me into it.”Bacon said he appreciated the student’s commitment.As part of Payson High School’s effort to get Bacon …