A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)

NR ★ 6.2/10 90 min Drama, History United States English

Director: William Dieterle

Story by: Valentine Williams, Wolfgang Wilhelm
Screenplay by: Milton Krims

Streaming: Not available

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

Description

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

Edward G. Robinson Paul Julius Reuter

Edna Best Ida Magnus Reuter

Eddie Albert Max Wagner

Albert Bassermann Franz Geller

Gene Lockhart Otto Bauer

Otto Kruger Dr. Magnus

Nigel Bruce Sir Randolph Persham

Montagu Love Delane