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Drama • History
1940
NR
1 hour and 30 minutes
NO ONE KNOWS HIM...HIS SHADOW COVERS THE WORLD! Who is this mystery man...who changed the fate of nations?
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
Release:
October 19, 1940
Original language:
English
Production country:
United States
Producer company:
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Cast
Edward G. Robinson
Paul Julius Reuter
Paul Julius Reuter
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Edna Best
Ida Magnus Reuter
Ida Magnus Reuter
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Eddie Albert
Max Wagner
Max Wagner
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Albert Bassermann
Franz Geller
Franz Geller
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Gene Lockhart
Otto Bauer
Otto Bauer
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Otto Kruger
Dr. Magnus
Dr. Magnus
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Nigel Bruce
Sir Randolph Persham
Sir Randolph Persham
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Montagu Love
Delane
Delane
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James Stephenson
Carew
Carew
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Walter Kingsford
Napoleon III
Napoleon III
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David Bruce
Bruce
Bruce
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Dickie Moore
Reuter as a Boy
Reuter as a Boy
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Billy Dawson
Max Wagner as a Boy
Max Wagner as a Boy
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Richard Nichols
Herbert - Age 5
Herbert - Age 5
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Lumsden Hare
Chairman
Chairman
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Louis Adlon
Clerk (uncredited)
Clerk (uncredited)
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Norman Ainsley
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Mary Anderson
Girl with Max (uncredited)
Girl with Max (uncredited)
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Michael Audley
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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Tommy Baker
Sick Boy in Aachen (uncredited)
Sick Boy in Aachen (uncredited)
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Max Barwyn
Translator (uncredited)
Translator (uncredited)
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Frank Benson
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Nina Borget
Woman (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
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Hazel Boyne
Companion (uncredited)
Companion (uncredited)
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Egon Brecher
Von Konstat (uncredited)
Von Konstat (uncredited)
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Georgia Caine
Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
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Leonard Carey
Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
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George Cathrey
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Cliff Clark
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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David Clyde
Constable (uncredited)
Constable (uncredited)
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Irene Coleman
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
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Mildred Coles
Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
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Harry Cording
Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
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Alec Craig
Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
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Ray De Ravenne
Man (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
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Joe De Stefani
Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)
Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)
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Cyril Delevanti
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Eddie Dew
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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Florence Dudley
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
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Demetris Emanuel
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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Gilbert Emery
Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)
Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)
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Douglas Gordon
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Lawrence Grant
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
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Bobby Hale
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Alec Harford
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Gordon Hart
Board Member (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
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Ernst Hauessermann
Heinrich (uncredited)
Heinrich (uncredited)
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Holmes Herbert
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
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Herbert Heywood
News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)
News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)
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Stuart Holmes
Coach Attendant
Coach Attendant
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Robert Homans
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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Kenneth Hunter
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
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Ellis Irving
Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
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Paul Irving
J. Bender (uncredited)
J. Bender (uncredited)
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Boyd Irwin
Board Member (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
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Charles Irwin
Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)
Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)
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Frank Jaquet
Mr. Stein (uncredited)
Mr. Stein (uncredited)
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Edward Keane
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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Crauford Kent
Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)
Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)
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Charles Knight
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Wilfred Lucas
Board Member (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
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Alphonse Martell
Board Member (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
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Edward McWade
Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
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Frederic Mellinger
Man (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
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Thomas R. Mills
Board Member (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
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Leonard Mudie
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
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Fred Murray
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Leda Nicova
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
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Pat O'Hara
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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Pat O'Malley
Laborer (uncredited)
Laborer (uncredited)
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George Ovey
Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)
Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)
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Lionel Pape
Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited)
Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited)
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Georges Renavent
French Official (uncredited)
French Official (uncredited)
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Henry Roquemore
Otto - Directing Carew to Bank (uncredited)
Otto - Directing Carew to Bank (uncredited)
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Frank Shannon
Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
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George Sorel
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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Hugh Sothern
American Ambassador (uncredited)
American Ambassador (uncredited)
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Grace Stafford
Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)
Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)
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Walter O. Stahl
Von Darnstadt (uncredited)
Von Darnstadt (uncredited)
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Ernie Stanton
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Harry Stubbs
Board Member (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
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Hal Taylour
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
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Cyril Thornton
Clerk (uncredited)
Clerk (uncredited)
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David Thursby
Telegrapher at Reuters (uncredited)
Telegrapher at Reuters (uncredited)
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Jacques Vanaire
French Telegrapher (uncredited)
French Telegrapher (uncredited)
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Theodore von Eltz
Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
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Robert Warwick
Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
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Paul Weigel
Professor Gauss (uncredited)
Professor Gauss (uncredited)
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Lottie Williams
Herbert's Nanny (uncredited)
Herbert's Nanny (uncredited)
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Wolfgang Zilzer
Post Office Clerk (uncredited)
Post Office Clerk (uncredited)
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