Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) |
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| Director(s) | Tay Garnett |
| Producer(s) | Richard A. Rowland |
| Top Genres | Drama |
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Martha Scott(as Ella Bishop)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Martha Scott
(as Ella Bishop)
William Gargan(as Sam Peters)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
William Gargan
(as Sam Peters)
Edmund Gwenn(as President Corcoran)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Edmund Gwenn
(as President Corcoran)
Sterling Holloway(as Chris Jensen)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
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1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Sterling Holloway
(as Chris Jensen)
Dorothy Peterson(as Mrs. Bishop)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Dorothy Peterson
(as Mrs. Bishop)
Sidney Blackmer(as John Stevens)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Sidney Blackmer
(as John Stevens)
Mary Anderson(as Amy Saunders)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Mary Anderson
(as Amy Saunders)
Marsha Hunt(as Hope Thompson)
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Released
1941
Marsha Hunt
(as Hope Thompson)
Cheers for Miss Bishop Overview:
Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) was a Drama - Film directed by Tay Garnett and produced by Richard A. Rowland.
SYNOPSIS
And hooray for those who quietly make a difference in young lives. Perfectly pleasant portrait of the loves, triumphs, and sorrows of a midwestern teacher who served the same school for more than 50 years.
(Source: available at Amazon AMC Classic Movie Companion).
Academy Awards 1941 --- Ceremony Number 14 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Music - Scoring | Edward Ward | Nominated |
Cheers for Miss Bishop BlogHub Articles:
CHEERS FOR MISS BISHOP (1941)
Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941)
Ella Bishop (Martha Scott) dreams of being a teacher. As she comes closer and closer to graduating from college, she becomes frustrated by the push and pull between her career ambitions and love. Her love for teaching wins out in the end, and Ella loses her chance to find true love. From then on, he... Read full article
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Cheers for Miss Bishop Quotes:
John Stevens:
[Examining the label on a wine bottle] Orvieto...
Ella Bishop: Orvieto? Should know but I don't.
John Stevens: It's a little Italian town, Orvieto. Sunny and warm, it's flooded with warm sunlight. I remember once seeing one beggar there with a beautiful flower and a ragged hat. He was perfectly happy.
Ella Bishop: A beggar with a flower in his ragged hat. And sunlight...
John Stevens: I stayed there for weeks and weeks. I ate chestnut bread with the peasants and drank the new wine. And *I* was perfectly happy. Then I went on to Rome; I did everything the guidebook said but it wasn't the same.
Ella Bishop: Orvieto? Should know but I don't.
John Stevens: It's a little Italian town, Orvieto. Sunny and warm, it's flooded with warm sunlight. I remember once seeing one beggar there with a beautiful flower and a ragged hat. He was perfectly happy.
Ella Bishop: A beggar with a flower in his ragged hat. And sunlight...
John Stevens: I stayed there for weeks and weeks. I ate chestnut bread with the peasants and drank the new wine. And *I* was perfectly happy. Then I went on to Rome; I did everything the guidebook said but it wasn't the same.
Ella Bishop:
[giving a toast] So here's to our nation: she's young, she's growing too fast, she makes a lot of mistakes, but somehow she does manage to keep her people free. May she always.
Ella Bishop:
[Slowly rising from her seat] President Corcoran, do you mean... Well, of course I know you couldn't mean... But I can't help thinking that you might mean... President Corcoran, do you mean I...
James Corcoran, Midwestern U. President: Oh dear dear dear. There's a heap of repetition in that sentence... for a teacher of freshman English!
Ella Bishop: Oh...
James Corcoran, Midwestern U. President: I take it you're going to accept?
Ella Bishop: Accept? Accept? Well, if I could... If I could only... Well, President Corcoran!
[Kisses him on the forehead then runs away]
James Corcoran, Midwestern U. President: Oh dear dear dear. There's a heap of repetition in that sentence... for a teacher of freshman English!
Ella Bishop: Oh...
James Corcoran, Midwestern U. President: I take it you're going to accept?
Ella Bishop: Accept? Accept? Well, if I could... If I could only... Well, President Corcoran!
[Kisses him on the forehead then runs away]
John Stevens:
[Reading from J. M. Barrie's book, The Little Minister] The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
Ella Bishop: [Interrupting] Would you mind reading that again? Just the last sentence.
John Stevens: The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story... and writes another.
Ella Bishop: I suppose that's true, isn't it? We dream dreams and... Do go on.
See More Quotes from Cheers for Miss BishopElla Bishop: [Interrupting] Would you mind reading that again? Just the last sentence.
John Stevens: The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story... and writes another.
Ella Bishop: I suppose that's true, isn't it? We dream dreams and... Do go on.
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Debut of Rosemary DeCamp.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie onMarch 17, 1941 with Martha Scott and William Gargan reprising their film roles.