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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939-07-28 · 114 min · ★ 7.4

Drama · Romance

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.

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Directors
Sam Wood
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,051,000
Revenue
USD 3,252,000

Top Cast

Robert DonatRobert DonatCharles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
Greer GarsonGreer GarsonKatherine 'Kathy'
Terry KilburnTerry KilburnJohn Colley / Peter Colley I / Peter Colley II / Peter Colley III
John MillsJohn MillsPeter Colley as a Young Man
Paul HenreidPaul HenreidMax Staefel
Judith FurseJudith FurseFlora
Lyn HardingLyn HardingDr. John Hamilton Wetherby
Milton RosmerMilton RosmerChatteris
Frederick LeisterFrederick LeisterMarsham
Louise HamptonLouise HamptonMrs. Wickett
Austin TrevorAustin TrevorRalston
David TreeDavid TreeJackson
Edmund BreonEdmund BreonColonel Morgan
Jill FurseHelen Colley
Scott SunderlandScott SunderlandSir John Colley
Leonard Boucher(uncredited)
Henry CaineHenry CaineBit Role (uncredited)
David CroftDavid CroftGreengrocer's Boy Perkins (uncredited)
Leo de PokornyBit Role (uncredited)
Clive DunnClive DunnYouth (uncredited)

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