Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1969 film by Herbert Ross
Movie film Q2698384
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Summary

Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,797 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]
  • Director: Herbert Ross[4]
  • Screenwriter: Terence Rattigan[5]
  • Composer: Leslie Bricusse[6]
  • Genre: musical film[7], drama film[8], romance film[9]
  • Based on: Goodbye, Mr. Chips[10]
  • Cast member: Peter O'Toole[11], Petula Clark[12], Michael Redgrave[13], Siân Phillips[14], Mario Maranzana[15], Alison Leggatt[16], Michael Bryant[17], George Baker[18], Clinton Greyn[19], Michael Culver[20], Jack Hedley[21], Cornelia Frances[22]
  • Producer: Arthur P. Jacobs[23]
  • Director of photography: Oswald Morris[24]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
  • Commons category: 萬世師表[26]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[27]
  • Color: color[28]
  • Country of origin: United States[29]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1969[30], March 26, 1970[31]
  • Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[32], Netflix[33]
  • Narrative location: England[34]
  • Film editor: Ralph Kemplen[35]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actor[36], Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[37]
  • Title: Goodbye, Mr. Chips[38]
  • Has characteristic: film based on literature[39]
  • After a work by: James Hilton[40]
  • Duration: 155 minutes[41]
  • Costume designer: Julie Harris[42]
  • Production designer: Ken Adam[43]

Why It Matters

Goodbye, Mr. Chips has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

What awards did Goodbye, Mr. Chips receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15h ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'k
    Ampas collections film id → W061258
    Sitelink count → 21
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 64382
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  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 36258
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  4. 8w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 10502755
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14724: 10502755, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/301932527|Goodbye, Mr. Chips (#301932527)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8232|Garance ite"
  5. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Ken Adam
    Publication date → +1969-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1970-03-26T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Terence Rattigan
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+155'}
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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