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A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters

Release: 1940-10-19·Runtime: 90m·★ 6.2
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

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