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A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters

Release: 1940-10-19·Runtime: 90m·★ 6.1
DramaHistory

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

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Pat O'HaraPat O'Haraas Reporter (uncredited)Nigel BruceNigel Bruceas Sir Randolph PershamDavid BruceDavid Bruceas BruceJoe De StefaniJoe De Stefanias Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)Stuart HolmesStuart Holmesas Coach AttendantCrauford KentCrauford Kentas Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)Hugh SothernHugh Sothernas American Ambassador (uncredited)Edward KeaneEdward Keaneas Reporter (uncredited)Pat O'MalleyPat O'Malleyas Laborer (uncredited)Ernie StantonErnie Stantonas Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)Walter KingsfordWalter Kingsfordas Napoleon IIIDavid ClydeDavid Clydeas Constable (uncredited)Gilbert EmeryGilbert Emeryas Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)Wolfgang ZilzerWolfgang Zilzeras Post Office Clerk (uncredited)Alec CraigAlec Craigas Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)Leonard MudieLeonard Mudieas Member of Parliament (uncredited)Cliff ClarkCliff Clarkas Reporter (uncredited)Edward McWadeEdward McWadeas Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)Eddie DewEddie Dewas Reporter (uncredited)Robert HomansRobert Homansas Reporter (uncredited)Boyd IrwinBoyd Irwinas Board Member (uncredited)Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucasas Board Member (uncredited)Harry StubbsHarry Stubbsas Board Member (uncredited)Gene LockhartGene Lockhartas Otto BauerJames StephensonJames Stephensonas CarewEgon BrecherEgon Brecheras Von Konstat (uncredited)Leonard CareyLeonard Careyas Delane's Secretary (uncredited)Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. Robinsonas Paul Julius ReuterDickie MooreDickie Mooreas Reuter as a BoyMildred ColesMildred Colesas Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)Cyril DelevantiCyril Delevantias Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)Robert WarwickRobert Warwickas Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)Montagu LoveMontagu Loveas DelaneMary AndersonMary Andersonas Girl with Max (uncredited)Max BarwynMax Barwynas Translator (uncredited)Lawrence GrantLawrence Grantas Member of Parliament (uncredited)George OveyGeorge Oveyas Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)Irene ColemanIrene Colemanas French Girl in Paris (uncredited)Holmes HerbertHolmes Herbertas Member of Parliament (uncredited)Alphonse MartellAlphonse Martellas Board Member (uncredited)Frank ShannonFrank Shannonas Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)Theodore von EltzTheodore von Eltzas Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)Paul WeigelPaul Weigelas Professor Gauss (uncredited)Harry CordingHarry Cordingas Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)Edna BestEdna Bestas Ida Magnus ReuterLumsden HareLumsden Hareas ChairmanLouis AdlonLouis Adlonas Clerk (uncredited)Douglas GordonDouglas Gordonas Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)Albert BassermannAlbert Bassermannas Franz GellerGeorgia CaineGeorgia Caineas Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)Florence DudleyFlorence Dudleyas French Girl in Paris (uncredited)Georges RenaventGeorges Renaventas French Official (uncredited)Grace StaffordGrace Staffordas Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)Eddie AlbertEddie Albertas Max WagnerOtto KrugerOtto Krugeras Dr. MagnusHerbert HeywoodHerbert Heywoodas News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)