Athena (1954 film)
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| Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
| Written by | William Ludwig Leonard Spigelgass |
| Produced by | Joe Pasternak |
| Starring | Jane Powell Edmund Purdom Debbie Reynolds Vic Damone Louis Calhern Linda Christian Evelyn Varden Ray Collins |
| Cinematography | Robert H. Planck |
| Edited by | Gene Ruggiero |
| Music by | Hugh Martin Ralph Blane |
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| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1,443,000 |
| Box office | $1,880,000 |
Athena is a 1954 American romantic musical comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Jane Powell, Edmund Purdom, Debbie Reynolds, Vic Damone, Louis Calhern, Steve Reeves, and Evelyn Varden. It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
The film tells the story of a conservative lawyer and his crooning ex-navy buddy whose lives are turned upside down when they meet two sisters from an eccentric family with interests in healthy living and Ancient Greece.