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It Happened in Athens
(1962)Comedy, Drama
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1hrs 40m
Overview
In 1896 it is announced that the Olympic Games will be revived in Athens. A young shepherd, Spiridon Loues, decides to enter the 26-mile marathon. Once in Athens, he meets Christina Gratsos, a young woman from his hometown who is now the personal maid of Eleni Costa, Greece's most glamorous actress. Though he has arrived after the qualification date, Spiridon's athletic prowess so impresses Coach Graham of the American team that he is permitted to enter the contest. Eleni informs the press that she will marry the victor, confident it will be her lover, Lieutenant Vinardos.
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** Spiridon Loues
Jayne Mansfield
** Eleni Costa
Nico Minardos
** Lt. Alexi Vinardos
Bob Mathias
** Coach Graham
Xenia Kalogeropoulou
** Christina Gratsos
Ivan Triesault
** Grandpa Loues / Mr. Trisapopolis
Lily Valenty
** Mama Loues
Titos Vandis
** Father Loues
Charles Fawcett
** Ambassador Cyrus T. Gaylord
Jean Murat
** De Coubertin
Roger Browne
** Drake
Marion Siva
** Maria Loues
Paul Müller
** Priest
Gustavo De Nardo
** George
Roger Fradet
** Dubois
Denton De Gray
** O'Toole
George Graham
** Stadium Announcer
Ben Bennett
** Connolley
Tod Windsor
** Burke
Paris Alexander
** Nico Loues
Alan Caillou
** Narrator (voice)
Mickey Hargitay Jr.
** Baby (uncredited)
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