Movie

A Dispatch from Reuters

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

★ 6.2(15)19401h 30m

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Good to know

Director: William Dieterle
Release date: 1940-10-19
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

About A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters is a 1940 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by William Dieterle, starring Edward G. Robinson, Edna Best and Eddie Albert. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 15 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Dispatch from Reuters in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

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

James Stephenson

Carew

Walter Kingsford

Napoleon III

David Bruce

Bruce

Dickie Moore

Reuter as a Boy

Themes & keywords

biographycarrier pigeon

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Dispatch from Reuters in Mexico?+

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Is A Dispatch from Reuters on Netflix?+

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How long is A Dispatch from Reuters?+

A Dispatch from Reuters has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in A Dispatch from Reuters?+

A Dispatch from Reuters stars Edward G. Robinson, Edna Best, Eddie Albert, Albert Bassermann and Gene Lockhart.

When did A Dispatch from Reuters come out?+

A Dispatch from Reuters is a 1940 movie directed by William Dieterle.

What genre is A Dispatch from Reuters?+

A Dispatch from Reuters is Drama and History film.

Who directed A Dispatch from Reuters?+

A Dispatch from Reuters was directed by William Dieterle.