It Happened in Athens
1962, comedy, drama
100 minutes
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...
Cast
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
O'Toole
Stadium Announcer
Connolley
Burke
Nico Loues
Narrator (voice)
Baby (uncredited)
Crew
Art
Art direction
Set decoration
Camera
Costume and make-up
Costume design
Directing
Director
Editing
Editor
Production
Producer
Sound
Writing
Writer
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