It Happened in AthensMovie
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
It Happened in Athens is a 1962 comedy, drama movie directed by Andrew Marton.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 40m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Trax Colton, Jayne Mansfield, Nico Minardos, Bob Mathias. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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