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Goodbye, Mr. Chips (5-Nov-1969)

Director: Herbert Ross

Writer: Terence Rattigan

From novel: Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton

Music and Lyrics by: Leslie Bricusse

Producer: Arthur P. Jacobs

Keywords: Musical, Romantic Drama

Schoolmaster Arthur Chipping is socially awkward and a bit of a cold fish. He attends a music performance starring Katharine Bridges and runs into the actress again on holiday at Pompeii. The two marry; warmth and humanity are added to Chipping's persona. Musical remake of Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939). Nominated for Best Actor and Best Score Oscars, and winner of the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
George Baker
Actor
1-Apr-1931 7-Oct-2011 Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Petula Clark
Singer
15-Nov-1932   Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Michael Culver
Actor
16-Jun-1938   A Passage to India
Jack Hedley
Actor
28-Oct-1930   Lt. Col. John Preston on Colditz
Clive Morton
Actor
16-Mar-1904 24-Sep-1975 Kind Hearts and Coronets
Peter O'Toole
Actor
2-Aug-1932 14-Dec-2013 Lawrence of Arabia
Siân Phillips
Actor
14-May-1934   I, Claudius
Michael Redgrave
Actor
20-Mar-1908 21-Mar-1985 Mourning Becomes Electra

CAST

Peter O'Toole   ...   Arthur Chipping
Petula Clark   ...   Katherine Bridges
Co-Starring
Michael Redgrave   ...   Headmaster
Featuring
George Baker   ...   Lord Sutterwick
Siān Phillips   ...   Ursula Mossbank
Michael Bryant   ...   Max Staefel
Jack Hedley   ...   William Baxter
Alison Leggatt   ...   Headmaster's Wife
Clinton Greyn   ...   Bill Calbury
with
Barbara Couper   ...   Mrs. Paunceforth
Michael Culver   ...   Johnny Longbridge
Elspeth March   ...   Mrs. Summersthwaite
Clive Morton   ...   Gen. Paunceforth
Ronnie Stevens   ...   Algie
Mario Maranzana   ...   Pompeii Guide
John Gugolka   ...   Sutterwick, Jr.
Michael Ridgway   ...   David
Tom Owen   ...   Farley
and
The Boys of Sherborne School   ...   Schoolboys

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