The First Olympics: Athens 1896 The First Olympics: Athens 1896

This movie describes the founding of the modern Olympics and concentrates on the creation of the American team and their trials in getting to the Olympics in Athens.

David Ogden Stiers Hunt Block Alex Hyde-White Benedict Taylor David Caruso

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237 mins   More details at IMDb / TMDb

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  • Brent Paton

    Review by Brent Paton ★★★

    Saw this when it originally aired on TV. Always remembered how the American athletes practiced with non-regulation oversized equipment and because of that, when they had to use the lightweight equipment at the Olympics, they beat everybody.