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A Dispatch from Reuters

(1940)

Drama, History

.

1hrs 30m

Overview

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.

Score

58

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Edward G. Robinson as Paul Julius Reuter

Edward G. Robinson

** Paul Julius Reuter

Edna Best as Ida Magnus Reuter

Edna Best

** Ida Magnus Reuter

Eddie Albert as Max Wagner

Eddie Albert

** Max Wagner

Albert Bassermann as Franz Geller

Albert Bassermann

** Franz Geller

Gene Lockhart as Otto Bauer

Gene Lockhart

** Otto Bauer

Otto Kruger as Dr. Magnus

Otto Kruger

** Dr. Magnus

Nigel Bruce as Sir Randolph Persham

Nigel Bruce

** Sir Randolph Persham

Montagu Love as Delane

Montagu Love

** Delane

James Stephenson as Carew

James Stephenson

** Carew

Walter Kingsford as Napoleon III

Walter Kingsford

** Napoleon III

David Bruce as Bruce

David Bruce

** Bruce

Dickie Moore as Reuter as a Boy

Dickie Moore

** Reuter as a Boy

Billy Dawson as Max Wagner as a Boy

Billy Dawson

** Max Wagner as a Boy

Richard Nichols as Herbert - Age 5

Richard Nichols

** Herbert - Age 5

Lumsden Hare as Chairman

Lumsden Hare

** Chairman

Louis Adlon as Clerk (uncredited)

Louis Adlon

** Clerk (uncredited)

Norman Ainsley as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Norman Ainsley

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Mary Anderson as Girl with Max (uncredited)

Mary Anderson

** Girl with Max (uncredited)

Michael Audley as Reporter (uncredited)

Michael Audley

** Reporter (uncredited)

Tommy Baker as Sick Boy in Aachen (uncredited)

Tommy Baker

** Sick Boy in Aachen (uncredited)

Max Barwyn as Translator (uncredited)

Max Barwyn

** Translator (uncredited)

Frank Benson as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Frank Benson

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Nina Borget as Woman (uncredited)

Nina Borget

** Woman (uncredited)

Hazel Boyne as Companion (uncredited)

Hazel Boyne

** Companion (uncredited)

Egon Brecher as Von Konstat (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

** Von Konstat (uncredited)

Georgia Caine as Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Georgia Caine

** Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Leonard Carey as Delane's Secretary (uncredited)

Leonard Carey

** Delane's Secretary (uncredited)

George Cathrey as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

George Cathrey

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Cliff Clark as Reporter (uncredited)

Cliff Clark

** Reporter (uncredited)

David Clyde as Constable (uncredited)

David Clyde

** Constable (uncredited)

Irene Coleman as French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Irene Coleman

** French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Mildred Coles as Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Mildred Coles

** Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Harry Cording as Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

Harry Cording

** Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

Alec Craig as Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

Alec Craig

** Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

Ray De Ravenne as Man (uncredited)

Ray De Ravenne

** Man (uncredited)

Joe De Stefani as Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)

Joe De Stefani

** Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)

Cyril Delevanti as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Cyril Delevanti

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Eddie Dew as Reporter (uncredited)

Eddie Dew

** Reporter (uncredited)

Florence Dudley as French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Florence Dudley

** French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Demetris Emanuel as Reporter (uncredited)

Demetris Emanuel

** Reporter (uncredited)

Gilbert Emery as Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)

Gilbert Emery

** Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)

Douglas Gordon as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Douglas Gordon

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Lawrence Grant as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Lawrence Grant

** Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Bobby Hale as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Alec Harford as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Alec Harford

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Gordon Hart as Board Member (uncredited)

Gordon Hart

** Board Member (uncredited)

Ernst Hauessermann as Heinrich (uncredited)

Ernst Hauessermann

** Heinrich (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert

** Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood as News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

** News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes as Coach Attendant

Stuart Holmes

** Coach Attendant

Robert Homans as Reporter (uncredited)

Robert Homans

** Reporter (uncredited)

Kenneth Hunter as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Kenneth Hunter

** Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Ellis Irving as Parliament Speaker (uncredited)

Ellis Irving

** Parliament Speaker (uncredited)

Paul Irving as J. Bender (uncredited)

Paul Irving

** J. Bender (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin as Board Member (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin

** Board Member (uncredited)

Charles Irwin as Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)

Charles Irwin

** Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)

Frank Jaquet as Mr. Stein (uncredited)

Frank Jaquet

** Mr. Stein (uncredited)

Edward Keane as Reporter (uncredited)

Edward Keane

** Reporter (uncredited)

Crauford Kent as Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)

Crauford Kent

** Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)

Charles Knight as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Charles Knight

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas as Board Member (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

** Board Member (uncredited)

Alphonse Martell as Board Member (uncredited)

Alphonse Martell

** Board Member (uncredited)

Edward McWade as Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)

Edward McWade

** Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)

Frederic Mellinger as Man (uncredited)

Frederic Mellinger

** Man (uncredited)

Thomas R. Mills as Board Member (uncredited)

Thomas R. Mills

** Board Member (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

** Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Fred Murray as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Fred Murray

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Leda Nicova as French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Leda Nicova

** French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Pat O'Hara as Reporter (uncredited)

Pat O'Hara

** Reporter (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley as Laborer (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

** Laborer (uncredited)

George Ovey as Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)

George Ovey

** Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)

Lionel Pape as Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited)

Lionel Pape

** Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited)

Georges Renavent as French Official (uncredited)

Georges Renavent

** French Official (uncredited)

Henry Roquemore as Otto - Directing Carew to Bank (uncredited)

Henry Roquemore

** Otto - Directing Carew to Bank (uncredited)

Frank Shannon as Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

Frank Shannon

** Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

George Sorel as Reporter (uncredited)

George Sorel

** Reporter (uncredited)

Hugh Sothern as American Ambassador (uncredited)

Hugh Sothern

** American Ambassador (uncredited)

Grace Stafford as Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)

Grace Stafford

** Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)

Walter O. Stahl as Von Darnstadt (uncredited)

Walter O. Stahl

** Von Darnstadt (uncredited)

Ernie Stanton as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Ernie Stanton

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Harry Stubbs as Board Member (uncredited)

Harry Stubbs

** Board Member (uncredited)

Hal Taylour as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Hal Taylour

** Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Cyril Thornton as Clerk (uncredited)

Cyril Thornton

** Clerk (uncredited)

David Thursby as Telegrapher at Reuters (uncredited)

David Thursby

** Telegrapher at Reuters (uncredited)

Jacques Vanaire as French Telegrapher (uncredited)

Jacques Vanaire

** French Telegrapher (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz as Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz

** Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)

Robert Warwick as Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)

Robert Warwick

** Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)

Paul Weigel as Professor Gauss (uncredited)

Paul Weigel

** Professor Gauss (uncredited)

Lottie Williams as Herbert's Nanny (uncredited)

Lottie Williams

** Herbert's Nanny (uncredited)

Wolfgang Zilzer as Post Office Clerk (uncredited)

Wolfgang Zilzer

** Post Office Clerk (uncredited)

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