The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984)
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This two part mini-series shows the trials and tribulations all the participants endured to be a part of the very first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. It focuses on the individuals from the many countries around the world that joined together to lay the foundation of the modern Summer Olympic Games.
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David Ogden StiersDr. William Milligan Sloane
Hunt BlockRobert Garrett
David CarusoJames Connolly
Alex Hyde-WhiteArthur 'Skip' Blake
Benedict TaylorEdwin Flack
Edward WileyCoach John Graham
Nicos ZiagosSpiridon Louis
Honor BlackmanMadam Ursula Schumann
Gayle HunnicuttMary Sloane
Virginia McKennaAnnabel Flack
Bill TraversHarold Flack
Louis JourdanBaron Pierre de CoubertinMovie DNA
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What is The First Olympics: Athens 1896 about?
This two part mini-series shows the trials and tribulations all the participants endured to be a part of the very first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. It focuses on the individuals from the many countries around the world that joined together to lay the foundation of the modern Summer Olympic Games.
How long is The First Olympics: Athens 1896?
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 has a runtime of 120 minutes.