Athena
- Director: Richard Thorpe
- Writer: William Ludwig, Leonard Spigelgass, Charles Walters, Esther Williams
- Producer: Joe Pasternak
CGiii Comment
The M-G-M Musical with young ideas!
Attorney, Purdom, and singer, Damone, romance two sisters, Reynolds and Powell, who live with and are strongly influenced by eccentric, health oriented and star gazing grandparents.
Trailer...
Cast & Characters
Jane Powell ... The Sisters: Athena
Debbie Reynolds ... The Sisters: Minerva
Virginia Gibson ... The Sisters: Niobe
Nancy Kilgas ... The Sisters: Aphrodite
Dolores Starr ... The Sisters: Calliope
Jane Fischer ... The Sisters: Medea
Cecile Rogers ... The Sisters: Ceres
Edmund Purdom ... Adam Calhorn Shaw
Vic Damone ... Johnny Nyle
Louis Calhern ... Grandpa Ulysses
Evelyn Varden ... Grandma Salome Mulvain
Linda Christian ... Beth Hallson
Ray Collins ... Mr. Tremaine
Carl Benton Reid ... Mr. Griswalde
Howard Wendell ... Mr. Grenville
Henry Nakamura ... Roy
Steve Reeves ... Ed Perkins (as Steve Reeves \
Kathleen Freeman ... Miss Seely
Richard DuBois ... Bill Nichols (as Richard Sabre)
John Alban ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Mary Bayless ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Kip Behar ... Body Builder (uncredited)
Nicky Blair ... Reporter (uncredited)
Madge Blake ... Mrs. Smith (uncredited)