It Happened in Athens poster

It Happened in Athens

When Jayne Becomes the Olympic Prize...It's An Outdoor Variation on an Inside Sport!

Description: 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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 100 minutes

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Trax Colton

Played Spiridon Loues

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Jayne Mansfield

Played Eleni Costa

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Nico Minardos

Played Lt. Alexi Vinardos

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Bob Mathias

Played Coach Graham

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Xenia Kalogeropoulou

Played Christina Gratsos

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Ivan Triesault

Played Grandpa Loues / Mr. Trisapopolis

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Lily Valenty

Played Mama Loues

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Titos Vandis

Played Father Loues

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Charles Fawcett

Played Ambassador Cyrus T. Gaylord

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Jean Murat

Played De Coubertin

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Roger Browne

Played Drake

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Marion Siva

Played Maria Loues

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Paul Müller

Played Priest

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Gustavo De Nardo

Played George

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Roger Fradet

Played Dubois

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Denton De Gray

Played O'Toole

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George Graham

Played Stadium Announcer

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Ben Bennett

Played Connolley

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Tod Windsor

Played Burke

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Paris Alexander

Played Nico Loues

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Alan Caillou

Played Narrator (voice)

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Mickey Hargitay Jr.

Played Baby (uncredited)

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