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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

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