Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

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

114 min★ 7.9 · 12,489 votes

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.

Release date: July 28, 1939
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Budget: $1,051,000
Box office: $3,252,000

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Cast

Robert Donat as Mr. Chips
Greer Garson as Katherine
Terry Kilburn as John Colley
John Mills as Peter Colley - As a Young Man
Paul Henreid as Staefel
Judith Furse as Flora
Lyn Harding as Wetherby
Milton Rosmer as Chatteris
Frederick Leister as Marsham
Louise Hampton as Mrs. Wickett
Austin Trevor as Ralston
David Tree as Jackson
Edmund Breon as Colonel Morgan
Jill Furse as Helen Colley
Scott Sunderland as Sir John Colley
Henry Caine as Bit Role (uncredited)
David Croft as Greengrocer's Boy Perkins (uncredited)
Leo de Pokorny as Bit Role (uncredited)
Clive Dunn as Youth (uncredited)
Cyril Frankel as Schoolboy Extra (uncredited)
Peter Gawthorne as Army General (uncredited)
Martita Hunt as British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
Simon Lack as Wainwright (uncredited)
John Longden as Raven (uncredited)
Patrick Ludlow as (uncredited)
Guy Middleton as McCulloch (uncredited)
Phyllis Morris as (uncredited)
Cyril Raymond as Teacher (uncredited)
Terry Kilburn as Peter Colley I
Terry Kilburn as Peter Colley II

Crew

Sam Wood · Director
R.C. Sherriff · Writer
Claudine West · Writer
Eric Maschwitz · Writer
James Hilton · Writer
Victor Saville · Producer
Sam Wood · Producer
Freddie Young · Cinematographer
Charles Frend · Editor