Drama History
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
Directed by
William Dieterle
Mildred Coles
Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Florence Dudley
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Coach Attendant
James Stephenson
Carew
Hugh Sothern
American Ambassador (uncredited)
Louis Adlon
Clerk (uncredited)
Max Barwyn
Translator (uncredited)
Eddie Albert
Max Wagner
Georges Renavent
French Official (uncredited)
Edward G. Robinson
Paul Julius Reuter
Holmes Herbert
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Gene Lockhart
Otto Bauer
Nigel Bruce
Sir Randolph Persham
Cyril Delevanti
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Otto Kruger
Dr. Magnus
Alec Craig
Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
Robert Warwick
Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Albert Bassermann
Franz Geller
Dickie Moore
Reuter as a Boy
Joe De Stefani
Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Montagu Love
Delane
Mary Anderson
Girl with Max (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Board Member (uncredited)
Lumsden Hare
Chairman
David Bruce
Bruce
Harry Cording
Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Reporter (uncredited)
Edna Best
Ida Magnus Reuter
Walter Kingsford
Napoleon III
Cliff Clark
Reporter (uncredited)
Crauford Kent
Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)
Edward McWade
Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
Leonard Carey
Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Reporter (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
Board Member (uncredited)
Wolfgang Zilzer
Post Office Clerk (uncredited)
Gilbert Emery
Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)
Lawrence Grant
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Reporter (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Laborer (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)
Grace Stafford
Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
Board Member (uncredited)
Paul Weigel
Professor Gauss (uncredited)
David Clyde
Constable (uncredited)
Egon Brecher
Von Konstat (uncredited)
Georgia Caine
Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
George Ovey
Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)
Frank Shannon
Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Pat O'Hara
Reporter (uncredited)
Ernie Stanton
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Irene Coleman
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs
Board Member (uncredited)
Douglas Gordon
Cockney News Vendor (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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