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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

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