Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

  • NR
  • 05/15/1939 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 54m

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.

Sam Wood

Director

R.C. Sherriff

Screenplay

Claudine West

Screenplay

James Hilton

Novel

Eric Maschwitz

Screenplay

Cast

Robert Donat's headshot

Robert Donat

Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
Greer Garson's headshot

Greer Garson

Katherine 'Kathy'
Terry Kilburn's headshot

Terry Kilburn

John Colley / Peter Colley I / Peter Colley II / Peter Colley III
John Mills's headshot

John Mills

Peter Colley as a Young Man
Paul Henreid's headshot

Paul Henreid

Max Staefel
Judith Furse's headshot

Judith Furse

Flora
Lyn Harding's headshot

Lyn Harding

Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby
Milton Rosmer's headshot

Milton Rosmer

Chatteris

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