The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984)
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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Cast
- David Ogden Stiers — Dr. William Milligan Sloane
- Hunt Block — Robert Garrett
- David Caruso — James Connolly
- Alex Hyde-White — Arthur 'Skip' Blake
- Benedict Taylor — Edwin Flack
- Edward Wiley — Coach John Graham
- Nicos Ziagos — Spiridon Louis
- Honor Blackman — Madam Ursula Schumann
- Gayle Hunnicutt — Mary Sloane
- Virginia McKenna — Annabel Flack
- Bill Travers — Harold Flack
- Louis Jourdan — Baron Pierre de Coubertin
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