Where to watch It Happened in Athens (1962) in the UK
It Happened in Athens (1962) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
When Jayne Becomes the Olympic Prize...It's An Outdoor Variation on an Inside Sport!
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.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in It Happened in Athens.
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Trax ColtonSpiridon Loues -
Jayne MansfieldEleni Costa -
Nico MinardosLt. Alexi Vinardos -
Bob MathiasCoach Graham
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Xenia KalogeropoulouChristina Gratsos -
Ivan TriesaultGrandpa Loues / Mr. Trisapopolis -
Lily ValentyMama Loues -
Titos VandisFather Loues
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