Goodbye, Mr. Chips [dvd] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; a Sam Wood production ; produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Ltd ; directed by Sam Wood ; screen play by R.C. Sherriff, Claudine West and Eric Maschwitz ; produced by Victor Saville.
Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn, John Mills, Paul von Hernried, Judith Furse, Lyn Harding, Milton Rosmer, Frederick Leister. Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. Based on the novel by James Hilton. Presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of the original theatrical exhibition.
Summary:
A shy British school master named Mr. Chipping devotes his life to teaching "his boys" after the death of his lovely, energetic American wife Katherine. Told via flashbacks, the film features an aged Mr. Chipping looking back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who've touched his life over the years.
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