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It Happened in Athens is a 1962 American sports comedy-drama film released by 20th Century-Fox. It is directed by Andrew Marton and features Jayne Mansfield, newcomer Trax Colton, Maria Xénia, Nico Minardos, Roger Browne in his debut, and Olympic champion Bob Mathias.
A 1962 comedy film about a Greek shepherd who runs in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Jayne Mansfield plays a stage actress who bets on the winner and falls in love with him.
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- Biography, Comedy
- Andrew Marton
- 1962-06
Apr 14, 2008 · A video featuring Jayne Mansfield in the 1962 movie "It Happened In Athens."
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A comedy film about a shepherd who enters the 1896 Olympic marathon in Athens and falls in love with a maid. Find out the plot details, cast and crew, trivia, and user reviews of this classic movie.
A Greek beauty (Jayne Mansfield) offers herself to the 1896 Olympic marathon champion, who turns out to be a Greek shepherd (Trax Colton).
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- Andrew Marton
- Romance, Comedy
- Jayne Mansfield
Set at the time of the first modern Olympic Games, a famous sexpot actress agrees to marry the winner of the Marathon though her comparatively plain maid has other ideas.
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A young shepherd from Greece enters the 1896 marathon and falls in love with a maid of a famous actress. The film is a lighthearted and romantic comedy directed by László Vadnay and starring Andrew Marton.
