Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
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1939
1h 54m
7.4(132 votes)
Drama
Romance

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.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast & Crew

35 members
Acting

Robert Donat

Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

Robert Donat
Acting

Greer Garson

Katherine 'Kathy'

Greer Garson
Acting

Terry Kilburn

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

Terry Kilburn
Acting

John Mills

Peter Colley as a Young Man

John Mills
Acting

Paul Henreid

Max Staefel

Paul Henreid
Acting

Judith Furse

Flora

Judith Furse
Acting

Lyn Harding

Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby

Lyn Harding
Acting

Milton Rosmer

Chatteris

Milton Rosmer
Acting

Frederick Leister

Marsham

Frederick Leister
Acting

Louise Hampton

Mrs. Wickett

Louise Hampton
Acting

Austin Trevor

Ralston

Austin Trevor
Acting

David Tree

Jackson

David Tree
Acting

Edmund Breon

Colonel Morgan

Edmund Breon
Acting

Jill Furse

Helen Colley

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Acting

Scott Sunderland

Sir John Colley

Scott Sunderland
Acting

Leonard Boucher

(uncredited)

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Acting

Henry Caine

Bit Role (uncredited)

Henry Caine
Creator

David Croft

Greengrocer's Boy Perkins (uncredited)

David Croft
Acting

Leo de Pokorny

Bit Role (uncredited)

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Acting

Clive Dunn

Youth (uncredited)

Clive Dunn
Directing

Cyril Frankel

Schoolboy Extra (uncredited)

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Acting

Peter Gawthorne

Army General (uncredited)

Peter Gawthorne
Acting

Dane Gordon

Cast Member (uncredited)

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Acting

Martita Hunt

British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)

Martita Hunt
Acting

Simon Lack

Wainwright (uncredited)

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Acting

John Longden

Raven (uncredited)

John Longden
Acting

Patrick Ludlow

(uncredited)

Patrick Ludlow
Acting

Guy Middleton

McCulloch (uncredited)

Guy Middleton
Acting

Phyllis Morris

(uncredited)

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Acting

Cyril Raymond

Teacher (uncredited)

Cyril Raymond
Acting

J.H. Roberts

Doctor (uncredited)

J.H. Roberts
Acting

Michael Shepley

Teacher (uncredited)

Michael Shepley
Acting

Nigel Stock

John Forrester (uncredited)

Nigel Stock
Acting

Ronald Ward

(uncredited)

Ronald Ward
Acting

Caven Watson

(uncredited)

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