Athena
“The nature girl with the body beautiful.”
Synopsis
A stuffy young lawyer's outlook on life drastically changes when he meets a perky health food enthusiast and her wacky family.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Athena (1954) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-01
Top Cast
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Jane Powell
Athena
Edmund Purdom
Adam Calhorn Shaw
Debbie Reynolds
Minerva
Vic Damone
Johnny Nyle
Louis Calhern
Grandpa Mulvain
Linda Christian
Beth Hallson
Evelyn Varden
Grandma Mulvain
Ray Collins
Mr. Tremaine
Carl Benton Reid
Mr. Griswalde
Howard Wendell
Mr. Grenville
Virginia Gibson
Niobe
Henry Nakamura
Roy
Nancy Kilgas
Aphrodite
Dolores Starr
Calliope
Jane Fischer
Medea
Cecile Rogers
Ceres
Steve Reeves
Ed Perkins
Kathleen Freeman
Miss Seely
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 4, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- Leonard Spigelgass, William Ludwig
- Original Score
- George Stoll
- Original Title
- Athena
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Thorpe
Leonard Spigelgass, William Ludwig
George Stoll
Robert H. Planck
Gene Ruggiero
Joe Pasternak
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Thorpe
Director
Robert H. Planck
Director of Photography
Joe Pasternak
Producer
George Stoll
Original Music Composer
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Leonard Spigelgass
Writer
William Ludwig
Writer
Helen Rose
Costume Design
Gene Ruggiero
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Athena
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Athena about?
A stuffy young lawyer's outlook on life drastically changes when he meets a perky health food enthusiast and her wacky family.
Who directed Athena?
Athena was directed by Richard Thorpe.
Who stars in Athena?
The principal cast of Athena includes Jane Powell, Edmund Purdom, Debbie Reynolds, Vic Damone, Louis Calhern.
When was Athena released and how long is it?
Athena was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Athena?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Athena was composed by George Stoll.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Athena?
Athena holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).