A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)

NO ONE KNOWS HIM...HIS SHADOW COVERS THE WORLD! Who is this mystery man...who changed the fate of nations?

  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1940-10-19
  • User Rating: 5.7/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: William Dieterle
star 5.7/10
From 11 Ratings
6.9

Summary

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

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  • Edward G. Robinson

    as Paul Julius Reuter

  • Edna Best

    as Ida Magnus Reuter

  • Eddie Albert

    as Max Wagner

  • Albert Bassermann

    as Franz Geller

  • Gene Lockhart

    as Otto Bauer

  • Otto Kruger

    as Dr. Magnus

  • Nigel Bruce

    as Sir Randolph Persham

  • Montagu Love

    as Delane

  • James Stephenson

    as Carew

  • Walter Kingsford

    as Napoleon III

  • David Bruce

    as Bruce

  • Dickie Moore

    as Reuter as a Boy

  • Billy Dawson

    as Max Wagner as a Boy

  • Richard Nichols

    as Herbert - Age 5

  • Lumsden Hare

    as Chairman

  • Louis Adlon

    as Clerk (uncredited)

  • Norman Ainsley

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Mary Anderson

    as Girl with Max (uncredited)

  • Michael Audley

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Tommy Baker

    as Sick Boy in Aachen (uncredited)

  • Max Barwyn

    as Translator (uncredited)

  • Frank Benson

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Nina Borget

    as Woman (uncredited)

  • Hazel Boyne

    as Companion (uncredited)

  • Egon Brecher

    as Von Konstat (uncredited)

  • Georgia Caine

    as Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

  • Leonard Carey

    as Delane's Secretary (uncredited)

  • George Cathrey

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Cliff Clark

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • David Clyde

    as Constable (uncredited)

  • Irene Coleman

    as French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

  • Mildred Coles

    as Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

  • Harry Cording

    as Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

  • Alec Craig

    as Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

  • Ray De Ravenne

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Joe De Stefani

    as Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)

  • Cyril Delevanti

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Eddie Dew

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Florence Dudley

    as French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

  • Demetris Emanuel

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Gilbert Emery

    as Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)

  • Douglas Gordon

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Lawrence Grant

    as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

  • Bobby Hale

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Alec Harford

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Gordon Hart

    as Board Member (uncredited)

  • Ernst Hauessermann

    as Heinrich (uncredited)

  • Holmes Herbert

    as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

  • Herbert Heywood

    as News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)

  • Stuart Holmes

    as Coach Attendant

  • Robert Homans

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Kenneth Hunter

    as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

  • Ellis Irving

    as Parliament Speaker (uncredited)

  • Paul Irving

    as J. Bender (uncredited)

  • Boyd Irwin

    as Board Member (uncredited)

  • Charles Irwin

    as Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)

  • Frank Jaquet

    as Mr. Stein (uncredited)

  • Edward Keane

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Crauford Kent

    as Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)

  • Charles Knight

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Wilfred Lucas

    as Board Member (uncredited)

  • Alphonse Martell

    as Board Member (uncredited)

  • Edward McWade

    as Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)

  • Frederic Mellinger

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Thomas R. Mills

    as Board Member (uncredited)

  • Leonard Mudie

    as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

  • Fred Murray

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Leda Nicova

    as French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

  • Pat O'Hara

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Pat O'Malley

    as Laborer (uncredited)

  • George Ovey

    as Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)

  • Lionel Pape

    as Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited)

  • Georges Renavent

    as French Official (uncredited)

  • Henry Roquemore

    as Otto - Directing Carew to Bank (uncredited)

  • Frank Shannon

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

  • George Sorel

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Hugh Sothern

    as American Ambassador (uncredited)

  • Grace Stafford

    as Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)

  • Walter O. Stahl

    as Von Darnstadt (uncredited)

  • Ernie Stanton

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Harry Stubbs

    as Board Member (uncredited)

  • Hal Taylour

    as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

  • Cyril Thornton

    as Clerk (uncredited)

  • David Thursby

    as Telegrapher at Reuters (uncredited)

  • Jacques Vanaire

    as French Telegrapher (uncredited)

  • Theodore von Eltz

    as Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

  • Robert Warwick

    as Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)

  • Paul Weigel

    as Professor Gauss (uncredited)

  • Lottie Williams

    as Herbert's Nanny (uncredited)

  • Wolfgang Zilzer

    as Post Office Clerk (uncredited)
Directing William Dieterle Director
Sound Max Steiner Original Music Composer
Writing Valentine Williams Story
Writing Milton Krims Screenplay
Writing Wolfgang Wilhelm Story

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