Overview - Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Overview

In the later years of the nineteenth century Latin master Mr. Chipping is the mainstay of Brookfields boys boarding school, a good teacher and a kindly person but he is considered to be married to the job so that it is a surprise when, on a walking holiday, he meets and marries the vivacious Kathie,who becomes his helpmate at the school but sadly pre-deceases him. Just before World War One insensitive new headmaster Ralston tries to edge Chipping out but the boys rally and Sir John Rivers, an old pupil of Chipping's and now head of the board of governors, invites him to stay and,when the war breaks out and Ralston joins up, Chipping becomes the new head.

Cast

• Name: Martin Clunes

  Character: Mr. Chipping

  Popularity: 0.9971

  

• Name: Victoria Hamilton

  Character: Kathie

  Popularity: 1.0278

  

• Name: Conleth Hill

  Character: Max Staefel

  Popularity: 0.87

  

• Name: John Wood

  Character: Wetherby

  Popularity: 0.4921

  

• Name: Patrick Malahide

  Character: Ralston

  Popularity: 0.7767

  

• Name: David Horovitch

  Character: Burnley

  Popularity: 0.391

  

• Name: Christopher Fulford

  Character: Metcalf

  Popularity: 0.3079

  

• Name: Harry Lloyd

  Character: Young Rivers

  Popularity: 0.825