Drama History
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
Directed by
William Dieterle
Leonard Mudie
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Eddie Albert
Max Wagner
Nigel Bruce
Sir Randolph Persham
Edward G. Robinson
Paul Julius Reuter
Gene Lockhart
Otto Bauer
Otto Kruger
Dr. Magnus
James Stephenson
Carew
Wilfred Lucas
Board Member (uncredited)
Alec Craig
Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
Robert Warwick
Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Walter Kingsford
Napoleon III
Dickie Moore
Reuter as a Boy
Cyril Delevanti
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Harry Cording
Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Mary Anderson
Girl with Max (uncredited)
Montagu Love
Delane
Holmes Herbert
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Lumsden Hare
Chairman
David Bruce
Bruce
Lawrence Grant
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Reporter (uncredited)
Cliff Clark
Reporter (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Coach Attendant
Albert Bassermann
Franz Geller
George Ovey
Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)
Wolfgang Zilzer
Post Office Clerk (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Reporter (uncredited)
Grace Stafford
Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Laborer (uncredited)
David Clyde
Constable (uncredited)
Leonard Carey
Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
Board Member (uncredited)
Edward McWade
Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
Gilbert Emery
Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)
Edna Best
Ida Magnus Reuter
Georges Renavent
French Official (uncredited)
Crauford Kent
Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)
Frank Shannon
Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Reporter (uncredited)
Mildred Coles
Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs
Board Member (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani
Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)
Egon Brecher
Von Konstat (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
Board Member (uncredited)
Paul Weigel
Professor Gauss (uncredited)
Georgia Caine
Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Hugh Sothern
American Ambassador (uncredited)
Max Barwyn
Translator (uncredited)
Ernie Stanton
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Florence Dudley
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Pat O'Hara
Reporter (uncredited)
Douglas Gordon
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Louis Adlon
Clerk (uncredited)
Irene Coleman
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Billy Dawson
Max Wagner as a Boy
Richard Nichols
Herbert - Age 5
Norman Ainsley
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Michael Audley
Reporter (uncredited)
Tommy Baker
Sick Boy in Aachen (uncredited)
Frank Benson
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Nina Borget
Woman (uncredited)
Hazel Boyne
Companion (uncredited)
George Cathrey
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Ray De Ravenne
Man (uncredited)
Demetris Emanuel
Reporter (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Alec Harford
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Gordon Hart
Board Member (uncredited)
Ernst Hauessermann
Heinrich (uncredited)
Kenneth Hunter
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Ellis Irving
Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Paul Irving
J. Bender (uncredited)
Charles Irwin
Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet
Mr. Stein (uncredited)
Charles Knight
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Frederic Mellinger
Man (uncredited)
Thomas R. Mills
Board Member (uncredited)
Fred Murray
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Leda Nicova
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Lionel Pape
Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Otto - Directing Carew to Bank (uncredited)
George Sorel
Reporter (uncredited)
Walter O. Stahl
Von Darnstadt (uncredited)
Hal Taylour
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cyril Thornton
Clerk (uncredited)
David Thursby
Telegrapher at Reuters (uncredited)
Jacques Vanaire
French Telegrapher (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Herbert's Nanny (uncredited)

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