The Grand Olympics

The Grand Olympics

1961
2h 22m
5.6

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Documentary

"The most colorful pageant of sports in film!"

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.

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Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Istituto Luce Cinecittà CONI
Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Keywords

sports olympic games

Quick Facts

Original Title La grande olimpiade
Release Date May 26, 1961
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0054940

Cast

Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens

Himself

Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby

Himself

Rafer Johnson
Rafer Johnson

Himself

John XXIII.
John XXIII.

Himself

Ralph Boston
Ralph Boston

Himself

Wilma Rudolph
Wilma Rudolph

Self (uncredited)

Constantine II of Greece
Constantine II of Greece

Self (uncredited)

Key Crew

Romolo Marcellini
Director
Franco Galliano
Executive Producer