peter otoole give a brilliant performance in this movie . i have see the original version with robert donat and i much prefer peter otoole performance and the movie in general even though it be a musical . i have really never see anything that mr. otoole be in that i do not like . he be a brilliant actor and multi talented and give performance full of passion and depth . petula clark also give a surprisingly good performance and be perfect for the part . it be an all around heartwarming movie and full of tenderness and bittersweet fun . i will always remember ( in para phrase ) the line where mr. chip regret he have never give her child and and she reply and of course you have and hundred of them all boy . thank you for the opportunity to vote for this movie and to voice my opinion .