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

Date: 10/19/1940
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Edna Best, Eddie Albert, Albert Bassermann, Gene Lockhart, Otto Kruger, Nigel Bruce, Montagu Love, James Stephenson, Walter Kingsford, David Bruce, Dickie Moore, Billy Dawson, Richard Nichols, Lumsden Hare, Louis Adlon, Norman Ainsley, Mary Anderson, Michael Audley, Tommy Baker, Max Barwyn, Frank Benson, Nina Borget, Hazel Boyne, Egon Brecher, Georgia Caine, Leonard Carey, George Cathrey, Cliff Clark, David Clyde, Irene Coleman, Mildred Coles, Harry Cording, Alec Craig, Ray De Ravenne, Joe De Stefani, Cyril Delevanti, Eddie Dew, Florence Dudley, Demetris Emanuel, Gilbert Emery, Douglas Gordon, Lawrence Grant, Bobby Hale, Alec Harford, Gordon Hart, Ernst Hauessermann, Holmes Herbert, Herbert Heywood, Stuart Holmes, Robert Homans, Kenneth Hunter, Ellis Irving, Paul Irving, Boyd Irwin, Charles Irwin, Frank Jaquet, Edward Keane, Crauford Kent, Charles Knight, Wilfred Lucas, Alphonse Martell, Edward McWade, Frederic Mellinger, Thomas R. Mills, Leonard Mudie, Fred Murray, Leda Nicova, Pat O'Hara, Pat O'Malley, George Ovey, Lionel Pape, Georges Renavent, Henry Roquemore, Frank Shannon, George Sorel, Hugh Sothern, Grace Stafford, Walter O. Stahl, Ernie Stanton, Harry Stubbs, Hal Taylour, Cyril Thornton, David Thursby, Jacques Vanaire, Theodore von Eltz, Robert Warwick, Paul Weigel, Lottie Williams, Wolfgang Zilzer

Edward G. Robinson as Paul Julius Reuter in A Dispatch from Reuters Edward G. Robinson

Edna Best as Ida Magnus Reuter in A Dispatch from Reuters Edna Best

Eddie Albert as Max Wagner in A Dispatch from Reuters Eddie Albert

Albert Bassermann as Franz Geller in A Dispatch from Reuters Albert Bassermann

Gene Lockhart as Otto Bauer in A Dispatch from Reuters Gene Lockhart

Otto Kruger as Dr. Magnus in A Dispatch from Reuters Otto Kruger

Nigel Bruce as Sir Randolph Persham in A Dispatch from Reuters Nigel Bruce

Montagu Love as Delane in A Dispatch from Reuters Montagu Love

James Stephenson as Carew in A Dispatch from Reuters James Stephenson

Walter Kingsford as Napoleon III in A Dispatch from Reuters Walter Kingsford

David Bruce as Bruce in A Dispatch from Reuters David Bruce

Dickie Moore as Reuter as a Boy in A Dispatch from Reuters Dickie Moore

Billy Dawson

Richard Nichols

Lumsden Hare as Chairman in A Dispatch from Reuters Lumsden Hare

Louis Adlon as Clerk (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Louis Adlon

Norman Ainsley

Mary Anderson as Girl with Max (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Mary Anderson

Michael Audley

Tommy Baker

Max Barwyn as Translator (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Max Barwyn

Frank Benson

Nina Borget

Hazel Boyne

Egon Brecher as Von Konstat (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Egon Brecher

Georgia Caine as Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Georgia Caine

Leonard Carey as Delane's Secretary (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Leonard Carey

George Cathrey

Cliff Clark as Reporter (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Cliff Clark

David Clyde as Constable (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters David Clyde

Irene Coleman as French Girl in Paris (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Irene Coleman

Mildred Coles as Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Mildred Coles

Harry Cording as Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Harry Cording

Alec Craig as Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Alec Craig

Ray De Ravenne

Joe De Stefani as Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Joe De Stefani

Cyril Delevanti as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Cyril Delevanti

Eddie Dew as Reporter (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Eddie Dew

Florence Dudley as French Girl in Paris (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Florence Dudley

Demetris Emanuel

Gilbert Emery as Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Gilbert Emery

Douglas Gordon as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Douglas Gordon

Lawrence Grant as Member of Parliament (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Lawrence Grant

Bobby Hale

Alec Harford

Gordon Hart

Ernst Hauessermann

Holmes Herbert as Member of Parliament (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Holmes Herbert

Herbert Heywood as News Vendor in Paris (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Herbert Heywood

Stuart Holmes as Coach Attendant in A Dispatch from Reuters Stuart Holmes

Robert Homans as Reporter (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Robert Homans

Kenneth Hunter

Ellis Irving

Paul Irving

Boyd Irwin as Board Member (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Boyd Irwin

Charles Irwin as Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Charles Irwin

Frank Jaquet

Edward Keane as Reporter (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Edward Keane

Crauford Kent as Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Crauford Kent

Charles Knight

Wilfred Lucas as Board Member (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Wilfred Lucas

Alphonse Martell as Board Member (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Alphonse Martell

Edward McWade as Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Edward McWade

Frederic Mellinger

Thomas R. Mills

Leonard Mudie as Member of Parliament (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Leonard Mudie

Fred Murray

Leda Nicova

Pat O'Hara as Reporter (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Pat O'Hara

Pat O'Malley as Laborer (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Pat O'Malley

George Ovey as Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters George Ovey

Lionel Pape

Georges Renavent as French Official (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Georges Renavent

Henry Roquemore

Frank Shannon as Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Frank Shannon

George Sorel

Hugh Sothern as American Ambassador (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Hugh Sothern

Grace Stafford as Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Grace Stafford

Walter O. Stahl

Ernie Stanton as Cockney News Vendor (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Ernie Stanton

Harry Stubbs as Board Member (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Harry Stubbs

Hal Taylour

Cyril Thornton

David Thursby

Jacques Vanaire

Theodore von Eltz as Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Theodore von Eltz

Robert Warwick as Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Robert Warwick

Paul Weigel as Professor Gauss (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Paul Weigel

Lottie Williams

Wolfgang Zilzer as Post Office Clerk (uncredited) in A Dispatch from Reuters Wolfgang Zilzer