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A Dispatch from Reuters poster

A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)

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

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

Release: 1940-10-19
Runtime: 90 min
Rating: 6.115 / 10
Cast
Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson
Paul Julius Reuter
Edna Best
Edna Best
Ida Magnus Reuter
Eddie Albert
Eddie Albert
Max Wagner
Albert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann
Franz Geller
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart
Otto Bauer
Otto Kruger
Otto Kruger
Dr. Magnus
Nigel Bruce
Nigel Bruce
Sir Randolph Persham
Montagu Love
Montagu Love
Delane
James Stephenson
James Stephenson
Carew
Walter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford
Napoleon III
David Bruce
David Bruce
Bruce
Dickie Moore
Dickie Moore
Reuter as a Boy
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Billy Dawson
Max Wagner as a Boy
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Richard Nichols
Herbert - Age 5
Lumsden Hare
Lumsden Hare
Chairman
Louis Adlon
Louis Adlon
Clerk (uncredited)
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Norman Ainsley
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Mary Anderson
Mary Anderson
Girl with Max (uncredited)