Pros: Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Cinematography, Direction Cons: A bit slow moving for today's audience
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) In that magical year of 1939, when so many great movies were released, Goodbye, Mr. Chips also made its appearance. The story of the gentle schoolmaster who served Brookfield School for 53 years won Robert ...
Pros: Donat, touching story Cons: Overly sentimental at times
Prior to watching Goodbye, Mr. Chips, I admit the only thing that I knew about this film was the fact that Robert Donat's performance snatched the Oscar for Best Actor away from Clark Gable's heavily acclaimed performance for Gone With the ...
Pros: Robert Donat's Oscar winning performance, Greer Garson, and a delightful tribute to the teaching profession Cons: Could be too dated or too maudlin for modern viewers not attuned to thirties films
Goodbye Mr. Chips will probably strike some modern viewers as maudlin in its sentiment, but it's a well told tribute to the teaching profession and the English public school system (which equates approximately to elite "private schools" in ...
Pros: Robert Donat, Greer Garson, James Hilton, Sam Wood, beautiful story and deeply affecting acting. Cons: It has finally been released on DVD, removing the last con.
Did you know that one man, who never made the newspapers, never won a war, and never ruled a Country could attract the love of thousands and effect the lives of people he never met? It's true, and that man is Charles Chipping, otherwise known ...
Pros: direction, script, casting, values Cons: slow, sad, very sentimental
Slow and sentimental, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, with its values of modesty and public service, must seem like a charming antique to a generation weaned with daytime talk shows and WWF wrestling. But patient viewers will instead find it to be a...
Based on the novel by James Hilton GOODBYE MR. CHIPS is the story of a shy English schoolmaster who dedicates his life to his boys. In an Oscar-winnin...More at Family Video
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