A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)

  • NR
  • 10/19/1940 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 1h 30m

NO ONE KNOWS HIM...HIS SHADOW COVERS THE WORLD! Who is this mystery man...who changed the fate of nations?

Overview

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

William Dieterle

Director

Valentine Williams

Story

Wolfgang Wilhelm

Story

Milton Krims

Screenplay

Cast

Edward G. Robinson's headshot

Edward G. Robinson

Paul Julius Reuter
Edna Best's headshot

Edna Best

Ida Magnus Reuter
Eddie Albert's headshot

Eddie Albert

Max Wagner
Albert Bassermann's headshot

Albert Bassermann

Franz Geller
Gene Lockhart's headshot

Gene Lockhart

Otto Bauer
Otto Kruger's headshot

Otto Kruger

Dr. Magnus
Nigel Bruce's headshot

Nigel Bruce

Sir Randolph Persham
Montagu Love's headshot

Montagu Love

Delane

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