Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Name: Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1939-07-28
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn, John Mills, Paul Henreid

1939·Movie·NR·114 min·★ 7.4(142)

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

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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About Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a 1939 English-language drama and romance film directed by Sam Wood. The cast is led by Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn. It has a runtime of 1h 54m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Britbox Apple TV channel.

Goodbye, Mr. Chips was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on July 28, 1939, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.

Director: Sam Wood
Writers: R.C. Sherriff, Claudine West, Eric Maschwitz
Release date: July 28, 1939
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget: $1 million
Box office: $3 million
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios

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Goodbye, Mr. Chips cast & crew

Goodbye, Mr. Chips was directed by Sam Wood and written by R.C. Sherriff, Claudine West, and Eric Maschwitz.

The cast features Robert Donat as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips', Greer Garson as Katherine 'Kathy', Terry Kilburn as John Colley / Peter Colley I / Peter Colley II / Peter Colley III, John Mills as Peter Colley as a Young Man, Paul Henreid as Max Staefel, and Judith Furse as Flora.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Richard Addinsell, cinematography is by Freddie Young, and it was produced by Victor Saville.

Is Goodbye, Mr. Chips worth watching?

Goodbye, Mr. Chips holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 142 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 54m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and romance, Goodbye, Mr. Chips is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Goodbye, Mr. Chips

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