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A Dispatch from Reuters

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Calorie Rating: 126
Released: 1940-10-19
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 90 Minutes
Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures,


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

Director / Directors



Cast

Edward G. Robinson
Character: Paul Julius Reuter
Edna Best
Character: Ida Magnus Reuter
Eddie Albert
Character: Max Wagner

Albert Bassermann
Character: Franz Geller
Gene Lockhart
Character: Otto Bauer
Otto Kruger
Character: Dr. Magnus

Nigel Bruce
Character: Sir Randolph Persham
Montagu Love
Character: Delane
James Stephenson
Character: Carew

Walter Kingsford
Character: Napoleon III
David Bruce
Character: Bruce
Dickie Moore
Character: Reuter as a Boy

Billy Dawson
Character: Max Wagner as a Boy
Richard Nichols
Character: Herbert - Age 5
Lumsden Hare
Character: Chairman

Louis Adlon
Character: Clerk (uncredited)
Norman Ainsley
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Mary Anderson
Character: Girl with Max (uncredited)

Michael Audley
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Tommy Baker
Character: Sick Boy in Aachen (uncredited)
Max Barwyn
Character: Translator (uncredited)

Frank Benson
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Nina Borget
Character: Woman (uncredited)
Hazel Boyne
Character: Companion (uncredited)

Egon Brecher
Character: Von Konstat (uncredited)
Georgia Caine
Character: Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Leonard Carey
Character: Delane's Secretary (uncredited)

George Cathrey
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cliff Clark
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
David Clyde
Character: Constable (uncredited)

Irene Coleman
Character: French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Mildred Coles
Character: Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Harry Cording
Character: Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

Alec Craig
Character: Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
Ray De Ravenne
Character: Man (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani
Character: Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)

Cyril Delevanti
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Florence Dudley
Character: French Girl in Paris (uncredited)

Demetris Emanuel
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Gilbert Emery
Character: Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)
Douglas Gordon
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Lawrence Grant
Character: Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Alec Harford
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Gordon Hart
Character: Board Member (uncredited)
Ernst Hauessermann
Character: Heinrich (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert
Character: Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood
Character: News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Character: Coach Attendant
Robert Homans
Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Kenneth Hunter
Character: Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Ellis Irving
Character: Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Paul Irving
Character: J. Bender (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin
Character: Board Member (uncredited)
Charles Irwin
Character: Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet
Character: Mr. Stein (uncredited)

Edward Keane
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Crauford Kent
Character: Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)
Charles Knight
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas
Character: Board Member (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
Character: Board Member (uncredited)
Edward McWade
Character: Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)

Frederic Mellinger
Character: Man (uncredited)
Thomas R. Mills
Character: Board Member (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
Character: Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Fred Murray
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Leda Nicova
Character: French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Pat O'Hara
Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley
Character: Laborer (uncredited)
George Ovey
Character: Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)
Lionel Pape
Character: Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited)

Georges Renavent
Character: French Official (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Character: Otto - Directing Carew to Bank (uncredited)
Frank Shannon
Character: Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

George Sorel
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Hugh Sothern
Character: American Ambassador (uncredited)
Grace Stafford
Character: Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)

Walter O. Stahl
Character: Von Darnstadt (uncredited)
Ernie Stanton
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs
Character: Board Member (uncredited)

Hal Taylour
Character: Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cyril Thornton
Character: Clerk (uncredited)
David Thursby
Character: Telegrapher at Reuters (uncredited)

Jacques Vanaire
Character: French Telegrapher (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Character: Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Robert Warwick
Character: Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)

Paul Weigel
Character: Professor Gauss (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Character: Herbert's Nanny (uncredited)
Wolfgang Zilzer
Character: Post Office Clerk (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography

Milton Krims
Screenplay