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