United States / Nov 05, 1969 / G
He is a shy schoolmaster. She is a music hall star. They marry and immediately have 283 children...all boys!
2h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alison Leggatt | Headmaster's Wife |
| Jenny Runacre | |
| Clinton Greyn | Bill Calbury |
| Barbara Couper | Mrs. Paunceforth |
| Michael Culver | Johnny Longbridge |
| Elspeth March | Mrs. Summerswaithe |
| Clive Morton | General Paunceforth |
| Ronnie Stevens | Algie |
| Mario Maranzana | Pompeii Guide |
| John Gugolka | Sutterwick Jr. |
| Michael Ridgeway | David |
| Tom Owen | Farley |
| Michael Audreson | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Julian Barnes | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Pierre Bedenes | Schoolboy (singing voice) (uncredited) |
| Gillian Blake | Girl at Party (uncredited) |
| Leo Britt | Elder Master (uncredited) |
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| Nicholas Frankau | Tardy Student (uncredited) |
| Gary Graham | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Elspet Gray | Lady Sutterwick (uncredited) |
| Patricia Hayes | Miss Honeybun (uncredited) |
| Mark Danvers Heron | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Barbara Knox | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Lawrence Lambert | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Jeremy Lloyd | Johnson (uncredited) |
| Craig Marriott | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Jack May | Price (uncredited) |
| John Moulder-Brown | Gresham (uncredited) |
| James Payne | Man in Theatre (uncredited) |
| Jeremy Ranchev | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Stephen Reed | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Robert Rietti | Jenkins (voice) (uncredited) |
| Sheila Steafel | Tilly (uncredited) |
| Royston Tickner | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Richard Vernon | Chairman of the Board of Governors (uncredited) |
| Raymond Ward | Schoolboy (uncredited) |
| Robert Wisepart | Head Boy (uncredited) |
| Ray Mitchell | Dancer (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaMusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Goodbye, Mr. Chips |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | APJAC Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 5 novembre 1969 |
| Production | Arthur P. Jacobs, Mort Abrahams |
| Writer | Terence Rattigan, James Hilton |
| Casting | Irene Howard |
| Editing | Ralph Kemplen, Michael R. Sloan, John Grover |
| Cinematography | Oswald Morris, Jimmy Turrell, Dennis Fraser, Brian West, Kenneth Atherfold, Robert Willoughby |
| Assistant directors | Dominic Fulford, Dusty Symonds, Gary White, Bob Howard, Herbert Ross, Eamonn Duffy, Rita Davison, Dickie Bamber |
| Additional directing | Brian West |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Nov 25, 1969 / U
Germany / Mar 26, 1970 / 6
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