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The Grand Olympics

Documentary

5.6

Release Date

May 26, 1961

Duration

142 min

Status

Released

Language

it

Overview

Events and athletes that characterized the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. From the absolute protagonist Wilma Rudolph, called the black gazelle, to Livio Berruti, the first white to win the 200 meters, to the deeds of Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila, who won the marathon racing barefoot.

Casts

Jesse Owens

Himself

Jesse Owens

Bing Crosby

Himself

Bing Crosby

Rafer Johnson

Himself

Rafer Johnson

Pope John XXIII

Himself

Pope John XXIII

Ralph Boston

Himself

Ralph Boston

Wilma Rudolph

Self (uncredited)

Wilma Rudolph

King Constantine II

Self (uncredited)

King Constantine II

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