Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1969
A beloved classics teacher at an English public school retires after a lifetime of dedicated service, and the film traces his career from his earliest days as a young idealist through decades of influence on generations of boys. Based on James Hilton's novel, this musical remake of the 1939 film stars Peter O'Toole and Petula Clark.
Director
- Herbert Ross
Cast
- Peter O'Toole
- Petula Clark
- Michael Redgrave
- Alison Leggatt
- Siân Phillips
Filming Locations
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Sherborne
Sherborne School in Dorset served as the fictional Brookfield School throughout the film, with Peter O'Toole and the production filming extensively at the school including exterior scenes at the railway station and abbey close.