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It Happened in Athens

Where to Watch It Happened in Athens (1962) Online

1962Movie"When Jayne Becomes the Olympic Prize...It's An Outdoor Variation on an Inside Sport!"

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'It Happened in Athens' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'It Happened in Athens' right now, here are some details about the 20th Century Fox comedy flick.

Released June 20th, 1962, 'It Happened in Athens' stars Trax Colton, Jayne Mansfield, Nico Minardos, Bob Mathias The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a user score of 51 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 8 experienced users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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." .

'It Happened in Athens' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 20th, 1962