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A Dispatch from Reuters

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.

1940 |1h 30m | Drama, History

Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Paul Julius Reuter

Edna Best

Ida Magnus Reuter

Eddie Albert

Max Wagner

Albert Bassermann

Franz Geller

Gene Lockhart

Otto Bauer

Otto Kruger

Dr. Magnus

Nigel Bruce

Sir Randolph Persham

Montagu Love

Delane

James Stephenson

Carew

Walter Kingsford

Napoleon III

David Bruce

Bruce

Dickie Moore

Reuter as a Boy

Lumsden Hare

Chairman

Louis Adlon

Clerk (uncredited)

Mary Anderson

Girl with Max (uncredited)

Max Barwyn

Translator (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

Von Konstat (uncredited)

Georgia Caine

Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Leonard Carey

Delane's Secretary (uncredited)

Cliff Clark

Reporter (uncredited)

David Clyde

Constable (uncredited)

Irene Coleman

French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Mildred Coles

Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

Alec Craig

Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

Joe De Stefani

Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)

Cyril Delevanti

Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Eddie Dew

Reporter (uncredited)

Florence Dudley

French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Gilbert Emery

Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)

Douglas Gordon

Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Lawrence Grant

Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert

Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Coach Attendant

Robert Homans

Reporter (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin

Board Member (uncredited)

Charles Irwin

Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)

Edward Keane

Reporter (uncredited)

Crauford Kent

Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

Board Member (uncredited)

Alphonse Martell

Board Member (uncredited)

Edward McWade

Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Pat O'Hara

Reporter (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

Laborer (uncredited)

George Ovey

Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)

Georges Renavent

French Official (uncredited)

Frank Shannon

Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

Hugh Sothern

American Ambassador (uncredited)

Grace Stafford

Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)

Ernie Stanton

Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Harry Stubbs

Board Member (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz

Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Robert Warwick

Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)

Paul Weigel

Professor Gauss (uncredited)

Wolfgang Zilzer

Post Office Clerk (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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