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/ 10 15 votes 1940-10-19 1h 30m 1 popularity

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

Director: William Dieterle

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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

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