It Happened in Athens 1962
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It Happened in Athens
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.
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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Full Cast & CrewTC
Trax Colton... Spiridon Loues
... Eleni Costa
... Lt. Alexi Vinardos
... Coach Graham
... Christina Gratsos
... Grandpa Loues / Mr. Trisapopolis
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Release Date:
Jun 20, 1962 (United States)
Run Time:
1hr 40`
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Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
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It Happened in Athens
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... Director
Cast
TC
Trax Colton... Spiridon Loues
... Eleni Costa
... Lt. Alexi Vinardos
... Coach Graham
... Christina Gratsos
... Grandpa Loues / Mr. Trisapopolis
... Mama Loues
... Father Loues
... Ambassador Cyrus T. Gaylord
... De Coubertin
... Drake
... Maria Loues
... Priest
... George
... Dubois
DDG
Denton De Gray... O'Toole
... Stadium Announcer
BB
Ben Bennett... Connolley
TW
Tod Windsor... Burke
... Nico Loues
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JSE
James S. Elliott... Producer
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