It Happened in Athens
"When Jayne Becomes the Olympic Prize...It's An Outdoor Variation on an Inside Sport!"
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.
About It Happened in Athens (1962)
It Happened in Athens (1962) is a comedy and drama movie produced by 20th Century Fox in United States of America. It was directed by Andrew Marton and written by László Vadnay. On screen you will see Trax Colton, Jayne Mansfield, Nico Minardos, Bob Mathias and Xenia Kalogeropoulou. With a runtime of 1h 40m, the film averages 5.5/10 across 9 TMDB ratings.
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