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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

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