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It Happened in Athens is a romantic comedy released in 1962, directed by Andrew Marton and starring Jayne Mansfield, Trax Colton, and Nico Minardos. The movie tells the story of Angela, a swimmer from Kansas who travels to Athens to participate in the Olympic Games in 1896.
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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 ...
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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 ...
Nov 27, 2012 · Fox hoped a movie starring Jayne would recoup their recent investments. To that end they cast her in "It Happened in Athens", a comedy film about the first Olympic Games in 1896. It was shot on location in Greece. Though thought to be a low-budget film, it was actually given a high budget, as well as being shot in Cinemascope and Deluxe color.
