Goodbye, Mr. Chips 1969
“He is a shy schoolmaster. She is a music hall star. They marry and immediately have 283 children...all boys!”
What is Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a 1969 British-American musical film directed by Herbert Ross, with a screenplay by Terence Rattigan based on James Hilton's 1934 novella.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1969
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 155 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 5, 1969
- Studios
- APJAC Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Genres
- Drama, Music, Romance
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Overview
Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a 1969 British-American musical film directed by Herbert Ross, with a screenplay by Terence Rattigan based on James Hilton's 1934 novella. It stars Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole as a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl, played by sixties pop star Petula Clark, alongside fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.
The film falls under the drama, music, and romance genres and has a runtime of two hours and thirty-five minutes. It is available to rent or buy.
Should you watch it?
“Peter O'Toole stars in the musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster.”
- Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in the film.
- Features performances by sixties pop star Petula Clark.
- Includes fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.
- Viewers who dislike the drama, music, and romance genres may want to skip it.
Watch it if you enjoy classic musical films starring Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole.
The film blends drama, music, and romance with a runtime of two hours and thirty-five minutes.
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Where can I stream or watch Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
The film is available to rent or buy.
Is Goodbye, Mr. Chips worth watching?
It features an Academy Award-nominated performance by Peter O'Toole alongside Petula Clark and Michael Redgrave.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a runtime of two hours and thirty-five minutes.
What are the essential details of the production?
It is a 1969 British-American musical film directed by Herbert Ross with a screenplay by Terence Rattigan based on James Hilton's novella.
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