Goodbye, Mr. Chips_
"At The Top Of The Year's "Ten Best" - The picture that earns for 1939 a proud place in motion-picture history!"
Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.
Starring
Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
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Cast
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Robert Donat stars as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips' in Goodbye, Mr. Chips.
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Year context
Goodbye, Mr. Chips was released 87 years ago in 1939.
Overview
Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered he...
Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 54m.
CAST (20)
Robert Donat
Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
Greer Garson
Katherine 'Kathy'
Terry Kilburn
John Colley / Peter Colley I / Peter Colley II / Peter Colley III
John Mills
Peter Colley as a Young Man
Paul Henreid
Max Staefel
Judith Furse
Flora
Lyn Harding
Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby
Milton Rosmer
Chatteris
Frederick Leister
Marsham
Louise Hampton
Mrs. Wickett
Austin Trevor
Ralston
David Tree
Jackson
Edmund Breon
Colonel Morgan
JF
Jill Furse
Helen Colley
Scott Sunderland
Sir John Colley
LB
Leonard Boucher
(uncredited)
Henry Caine
Bit Role (uncredited)
David Croft
Greengrocer's Boy Perkins (uncredited)
LD
Leo de Pokorny
Bit Role (uncredited)
Clive Dunn
Youth (uncredited)
STUDIOS (2)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Loew's Incorporated
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
114 min (1h 54m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.4/10 (134 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Goodbye, Mr. Chips about?
Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.
How long is Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips has a runtime of 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Who stars in Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
The cast of Goodbye, Mr. Chips includes Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn, John Mills, Paul Henreid.
What is the rating of Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 134 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance