Goodbye, Mr. Chips
"He is a shy schoolmaster. She is a music hall star. They marry and immediately have 283 children...all boys!"
Originally released in 1969. Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a drama/music film. directed by Herbert Ross. With a runtime of 2h 35m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Peter O'Toole, Petula Clark, and Michael Redgrave
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 5, 1969
56 years ago
Runtime
2h 35m
155 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (43 votes)
Budget
$9M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Peter O'Toole
as Arthur Chipping
Petula Clark
as Katherine Bridges
Michael Redgrave
as The Headmaster
George Baker
as Lord Sutterwick
Siân Phillips
as Ursula Mossbank
Michael Bryant
as Max Staefel
Jack Hedley
as William Baxter
Alison Leggatt
as Headmaster's Wife
Jenny Runacre
Clinton Greyn
as Bill Calbury
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $9,000,000
Production Companies
- APJAC Productions
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goodbye, Mr. Chips about?
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...
Who directed Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips was directed by Herbert Ross.
How long is Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips has a runtime of 2 hours and 35 minutes (155 minutes total).
When was Goodbye, Mr. Chips released?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips was released on November 5, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
The main cast of Goodbye, Mr. Chips includes Peter O'Toole, Petula Clark, Michael Redgrave, George Baker, Siân Phillips.