Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

07/28/1939 (GB) • 1h 54m

Drama, Romance

At The Top Of The Year's "Ten Best" - The picture that earns for 1939 a proud place in motion-picture history!

Overview

Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.

Top Billed Cast

Robert Donat

Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

Greer Garson

Katherine 'Kathy'

Terry Kilburn

John Colley / Peter Colley I / Peter Colley II / Peter Colley III

John Mills

Peter Colley as a Young Man

Paul Henreid

Max Staefel

Lyn Harding

Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby

Milton Rosmer

Chatteris


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

world war i

teacher

school

black and white

schoolteacher

boys' boarding school

headmaster

boys' school

19th century

1900s

reminiscing

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