

He is a shy schoolmaster. She is a music hall star. They marry and immediately have 283 children...all boys!
November 5, 1969
2h 35m
EN
Herbert Ross
Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received his fourth Oscar-nomination for this performance, is joined by '60s pop star Petula Clark and fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.

Peter O'Toole
Arthur Chipping

Petula Clark
Katherine Bridges

Michael Redgrave
The Headmaster

George Baker
Lord Sutterwick


Terence Rattigan, James Hilton
47

Siân Phillips
Ursula Mossbank

Michael Bryant
Max Staefel

Jack Hedley
William Baxter

Alison Leggatt
Headmaster's Wife

Jenny Runacre
Cast

Clinton Greyn
Bill Calbury
APJAC Productions
N/A

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
GB

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US