Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)

Drama, Music, Romance2 hours and 35 minutes
67%
User score

He is a shy schoolmaster. She is a music hall star. They marry and immediately have 283 children...all boys!

Description

Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received his fourth Oscar-nomination for this performance, is joined by '60s pop star Petula Clark and fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.

James Hilton
Novel
Terence Rattigan
Screenplay
Herbert Ross
Director

Actors

Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
Arthur Chipping
Petula Clark
Petula Clark
Katherine Bridges
Michael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave
The Headmaster
George Baker
George Baker
Lord Sutterwick
Siân Phillips
Siân Phillips
Ursula Mossbank
Michael Bryant
Michael Bryant
Max Staefel
Jack Hedley
Jack Hedley
William Baxter
Alison Leggatt
Alison Leggatt
Headmaster's Wife
Jenny Runacre
Jenny Runacre
Clinton Greyn
Clinton Greyn
Bill Calbury
Barbara Couper
Barbara Couper
Mrs. Paunceforth
Michael Culver
Michael Culver
Johnny Longbridge
Elspeth March
Elspeth March
Mrs. Summerswaithe
Clive Morton
Clive Morton
General Paunceforth
Ronnie Stevens
Ronnie Stevens
Algie
Mario Maranzana
Mario Maranzana
Pompeii Guide
John Gugolka
John Gugolka
Sutterwick Jr.
Michael Ridgeway
Michael Ridgeway
David
Tom Owen
Tom Owen
Farley
Michael Audreson
Michael Audreson
Schoolboy (uncredited)
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$9,000,000

Revenue

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Keywords
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