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A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

William Dieterle

Writing Credits  

Milton Krims ... (screen play)
 
Valentine Williams ... (from a story by) and
Wolfgang Wilhelm ... (from a story by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Edward G. Robinson ... Baron Julius Reuter
Edna Best ... Ida Magnus
Eddie Albert ... Max Wagner
Albert Bassermann ... Franz Geller (as Albert Basserman)
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
Billy Dawson Billy Dawson ... Max Wagner as a Boy
Richard Nichols ... Herbert - Age 5
Lumsden Hare ... Chairman
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Louis Adlon ... Clerk (uncredited)
Norman Ainsley Norman Ainsley ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Mary Anderson ... Girl with Max (uncredited)
Michael Audley Michael Audley ... Reporter (uncredited)
Tommy Baker Tommy Baker ... Sick Boy in Aachen (uncredited)
Max Barwyn ... Translator (uncredited)
Frank Benson Frank Benson ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Nina Borget Nina Borget ... Woman (uncredited)
Hazel Boyne Hazel Boyne ... Companion (uncredited)
Egon Brecher Egon Brecher ... Von Konstat (uncredited)
Georgia Caine ... Mother in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Leonard Carey ... Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
George Cathrey George Cathrey ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cliff Clark Cliff Clark ... Reporter (uncredited)
David Clyde ... Constable (uncredited)
Irene Coleman ... French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Mildred Coles ... Augusta in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Harry Cording ... Sailor on the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
Alec Craig ... Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
Ray De Ravenne Ray De Ravenne ... Man (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani Joe De Stefani ... Hans - Gauss' Assistant (uncredited)
Cyril Delevanti ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Eddie Dew ... Reporter (uncredited)
Florence Dudley Florence Dudley ... French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Demetris Emanuel Demetris Emanuel ... Reporter (uncredited)
Gilbert Emery ... Lord Palmerston in Parliament (uncredited)
Douglas Gordon ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Lawrence Grant ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Bobbie Hale Bobbie Hale ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Alec Harford Alec Harford ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Gordon Hart Gordon Hart ... Board Member (uncredited)
Ernst Hauessermann Ernst Hauessermann ... Heinrich (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood Herbert Heywood ... News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes ... Coach Attendant (uncredited)
Robert Homans ... Reporter (uncredited)
Kenneth Hunter Kenneth Hunter ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Ellis Irving Ellis Irving ... Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Paul Irving Paul Irving ... J. Bender (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin Boyd Irwin ... Board Member (uncredited)
Charles Irwin ... Telegrapher for Reuter (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet ... Mr. Stein (uncredited)
Edward Keane Edward Keane ... Reporter (uncredited)
Crauford Kent ... Editor Wanting Contract Voided (uncredited)
Charles Knight Charles Knight ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas ... Board Member (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell ... Board Member (uncredited)
Edward McWade ... Chemist Who Poisoned Medicine (uncredited)
Frederic Mellinger Frederic Mellinger ... Man (uncredited)
Thomas R. Mills Thomas R. Mills ... Board Member (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Fred Murray Fred Murray ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Leda Nicova Leda Nicova ... French Girl in Paris (uncredited)
Pat O'Hara ... Reporter (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley ... Laborer (uncredited)
George Ovey ... Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited)
Lionel Pape ... Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited)
Georges Renavent ... French Official (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore ... Otto - Directing Carew to Bank (uncredited)
Frank Shannon Frank Shannon ... Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
George Sorel George Sorel ... Reporter (uncredited)
Hugh Sothern ... American Ambassador (uncredited)
Grace Stafford ... Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)
Walter O. Stahl Walter O. Stahl ... Von Darnstadt (uncredited)
Ernie Stanton Ernie Stanton ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs ... Board Member (uncredited)
Hal Taylour Hal Taylour ... Cockney News Vendor (uncredited)
Cyril Thornton Cyril Thornton ... Clerk (uncredited)
David Thursby David Thursby ... Telegrapher at Reuters (uncredited)
Jacques Vanaire Jacques Vanaire ... French Telegrapher (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz ... Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Robert Warwick ... Opposition Parliament Speaker (uncredited)
Paul Weigel ... Professor Gauss (uncredited)
Lottie Williams Lottie Williams ... Herbert's Nanny (uncredited)
Wolfgang Zilzer ... Post Office Clerk (uncredited)

Produced by 

Henry Blanke ... associate producer
Hal B. Wallis ... executive producer

Music by 

Max Steiner

Cinematography by 

James Wong Howe ... director of photography

Editing by 

Warren Low ... film editor

Art Direction by 

Anton Grot

Set Decoration by 

George James Hopkins ... (uncredited)

Costume Design by 

Orry-Kelly ... (gowns)

Makeup Department 

Perc Westmore ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Jack L. Warner ... in charge of production
Al Alleborn ... unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Jack Sullivan ... assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department 

C.A. Riggs ... sound

Special Effects by 

Robert Burks ... special effects
Byron Haskin ... special effects

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department 

Leo F. Forbstein ... musical director
Hugo Friedhofer ... orchestral arrangements
Howard Jackson ... composer: trailer (uncredited)
Max Steiner ... conductor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Jo Graham ... dialogue director
Jonah Ruddy ... technical advisor (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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