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Goodbye, Mr. Chips • Rebroadcast • The Next Reel

"Give a boy a sense of humor and a sense of proportion and he’ll stand up to anything."

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Learning Lessons That Last a Lifetime With Mr. Chips

Robert Donat defied the odds and beat both Clark Gable and Jimmy Stewart for the Best Actor Oscar in the 1940 Academy Awards with his portrayal of Mr. Chips in Sam Wood’s Goodbye, Mr. Chips. It’s a movie that celebrates school heroes everyone had (or should’ve) and connects in its ability to reflect back on the nostalgia of one’s life. Join us – Pete Wright and Andy Nelson – as we continue our series on films from 1939 with Wood’s film…

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