Chippy in his final hours, giving him hugs and feeding him his favourite food, sardines, which was perhaps laced with a sleeping drug. Chips uses its budget quietly, with good taste, and succeeds in being a big movie without being a gross one. Chipping allows his one friend, Max Staefel ( Paul Henreid), a German master, to convince him to take a walking tour of Austria together.

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Jean Holloway wrote the adaptation, Dee Engelbach was the producer and director, and James Hilton was the host. When they meet again in Vienna, their love deepens, especially when he gets up the courage to ask her to dance a waltz during their last night, and they dance the night away.Peter O'Toole is a prim and angular Chips who wears a look of permanent insecurity; Miss Clark is a soft, sweet-smelling, dimpled doughnut with powdery cheeks and witty anxiety, like a new Jean Arthur. Remick sued MGM for damages, [4] and Burton balked at playing opposite a "pop singer", so he was replaced by Peter O'Toole. Shackleton and McNish’s relationship was so bad that Shackleton refused to recommend McNish for a Polar Medal that the rest of the crew later received. If she had come along twenty years ago, a time the screen knew a mercurial presence when it saw one, she would have been a much bigger star than she ever has a chance of being now.

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In the dining room of the Savoy Hotel, on the eve of his summer vacation, Chips meets Katherine Bridges, a music hall soubrette. Chips musical opposite Rex Harrison, with Vincente Minnelli as director, but nothing came of the project.The story was originally issued in 1933, as a supplement to the British Weekly, an evangelical newspaper.

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In London, 59 Strand-on-the-Green in Chiswick served as Katherine's home, and the Salisbury, a popular bar in the West End theatre district, was the setting for a scene in which Chips and Katherine share a drink after watching a performance of Medea. It came to prominence when it was reprinted as the lead piece of the April 1934 issue of The Atlantic Monthly. Years later, when an elderly Chips is given notice of his termination by a new headmaster who wants to "modernize" the school, the boys, along with their parents, many of whom as students had also grown to love Chips, demand that the headmaster ask Chips to stay on.

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Shackleton’s focus was now one of survival, and he began drawing up plans to march the crew westward to one of several possible destinations. Sherborne School in Dorset stood in for the fictional Brookfield School, [6] and scenes were also filmed in the town of Sherborne. However, when the headmaster of Brookfield retires in 1939, Sutterwick uses his influence to fill the open position with a teacher at Brookfield who is less senior than Chips.A Facebook post from Mrs T’s last night said: “All of the staff at Mrs T's would like to thank each and every one for your kind words of support today. Before he died in 1930, McNish repeatedly stated to his friends, family and visitors, “Shackleton killed my cat”. He refitted the boat to make the journey possible, and arguably saved the lives of the whole crew as a result. Our mobile hot food vans have kept going throughout this pandemic providing an excellent service all year round.