Goodbye, Mr. Chips 85 years old

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

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.

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Goodbye, Mr. Chips Cast

Name Character
Terry Kilburn He was 12, now 98 years old as John Colley / Peter Colley I / Peter Colley II / Peter Colley III
John Mills He was 31, 97 years old when he died as Peter Colley - as a Young Man
Martita Hunt She was 40, 70 years old when she died as British Tourist on Bicycle
Peter Gawthorne He was 54, 77 years old when he died as Army General
Paul Henreid He was 31, 84 years old when he died as Staefel
Cyril Raymond He was 40, 74 years old when he died as Teacher
Greer Garson She was 34, 91 years old when she died as Katherine
Frederick Leister He was 53, 84 years old when he died as Marsham
Louise Hampton She was 58, 73 years old when she died as Mrs. Wickett
Ronald Ward He was 38, 77 years old when he died
David Croft He was 16, 89 years old when he died as Perkins - Greengrocer's Boy
J. H. Roberts He was 55, 76 years old when he died as Doctor
Clive Dunn He was 19, 92 years old when he died as Youth
Henry Caine He was 51, 74 years old when he died as Bit Role
Edmund Breon He was 56, 68 years old when he died as Colonel Morgan
Austin Trevor He was 41, 80 years old when he died as Ralston
Jack Lambert He was 19, 81 years old when he died as (uncredited)
John Longden He was 38, 70 years old when he died as Raven
Lyn Harding He was 71, 85 years old when he died as Wetherby
Nigel Stock He was 19, 66 years old when he died as John Forrester
Cyril Frankel He was 17, 95 years old when he died as Schoolboy Extra
Judith Furse She was 27, 62 years old when she died as Flora
Jill Furse She was 24, 29 years old when she died as Helen Colley
Michael Shepley He was 31, 53 years old when he died as Teacher
Guy Middleton He was 31, 65 years old when he died as McCulloch
Patrick Ludlow He was 36, 93 years old when he died
Milton Rosmer He was 57, 90 years old when he died as Chatteris
Phyllis Morris She was 46, 94 years old when she died
David Tree He was 24, 94 years old when he died as Jackson
Robert Donat He was 34, 53 years old when he died as Mr. Chips
Caven Watson
Scott Sunderland (actor) was 55, 72 years old when died as Sir John Colley

Goodbye, Mr. Chips Crew

Name Department
Claudine West as Screenplay. She was 55 (59) years old when She died Writing
Victor Saville as Producer. He was 43 (83) years old when He died Production
Charles Frend as Editor. He was 29 (67) years old when He died Editing
Alfred Junge as Art Direction. He was 53 (78) years old when He died Art
Richard Addinsell as Original Music Composer. He was 35 (72) years old when He died Sound
R.C. Sherriff as Screenplay. He was 43 (79) years old when He died Writing
Irving Thalberg as Thanks. He was 40 (37) years old when He died Crew
Freddie Young as Director of Photography. He was 36 (96) years old when He died Camera
Sam Wood as Director. He was 56 (66) years old when He died Directing
Jack Dawn as Makeup Artist. He was 47 (69) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
James Hilton as Novel. He was 38 (54) years old when He died Writing
A.W. Watkins as Sound. He was 43 (74) years old when He died Sound
E.M. Smedley-Aston as Assistant Director. He was 26 (93) years old when He died Directing
Eric Maschwitz as Screenplay. He was 38 (68) years old when He died Writing
Goodbye, Mr. Chips poster
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (85 years)

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

  • Release day: Friday, July 28, 1939
  • Runtime: 114 minutes