A Dispatch from Reuters
A Dispatch from Reuters
Release: 1940-10-19
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 6.1
Drama
History
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
David Clyde
as Constable (uncredited)
Cyril Delevanti
as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
as Reporter (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
as Board Member (uncredited)
Edward Keane
as Reporter (uncredited)
Grace Stafford
as Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)
Louis Adlon
as Clerk (uncredited)
Lawrence Grant
as Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
as News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
as Board Member (uncredited)
George Ovey
as Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)
Frank Shannon
as Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Robert Warwick
as Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Dickie Moore
as Reuter as a Boy
Mary Anderson
as Girl with Max (uncredited)
Florence Dudley
as French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Douglas Gordon
as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Georges Renavent
as French Official (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert
as Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
as Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Otto Kruger
as Dr. Magnus
Joe De Stefani
as Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)
Gilbert Emery
as Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
as Board Member (uncredited)
Crauford Kent
as Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)
Edna Best
as Ida Magnus Reuter
Cliff Clark
as Reporter (uncredited)
Edward McWade
as Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
as Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Eddie Albert
as Max Wagner
Stuart Holmes
as Coach Attendant
Paul Weigel
as Professor Gauss (uncredited)
Albert Bassermann
as Franz Geller
David Bruce
as Bruce
Harry Cording
as Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs
as Board Member (uncredited)
Irene Coleman
as French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Mildred Coles
as Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
as Laborer (uncredited)
Hugh Sothern
as American Ambassador (uncredited)
Max Barwyn
as Translator (uncredited)
Leonard Carey
as Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
Robert Homans
as Reporter (uncredited)
Wolfgang Zilzer
as Post Office Clerk (uncredited)
Gene Lockhart
as Otto Bauer
Montagu Love
as Delane
Pat O'Hara
as Reporter (uncredited)
Walter Kingsford
as Napoleon III
Egon Brecher
as Von Konstat (uncredited)
Georgia Caine
as Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Alec Craig
as Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
Nigel Bruce
as Sir Randolph Persham
James Stephenson
as Carew
Lumsden Hare
as Chairman
Ernie Stanton
as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Edward G. Robinson
as Paul Julius Reuter
