"NO ONE KNOWS HIM...HIS SHADOW COVERS THE WORLD! Who is this mystery man...who changed the fate of nations?" 19 October 1940 Drama, History 90 mins
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
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Edward G. Robinson as Paul Julius Reuter
Edna Best as Ida Magnus Reuter
Eddie Albert as Max Wagner
Albert Bassermann as Franz Geller
Gene Lockhart as Otto Bauer
Otto Kruger as Dr. Magnus
Nigel Bruce as Sir Randolph Persham
Montagu Love as Delane
James Stephenson as Carew
Walter Kingsford as Napoleon III
David Bruce as Bruce
Dickie Moore as Reuter as a Boy
Billy Dawson as Max Wagner as a Boy
Richard Nichols as Herbert - Age 5
Lumsden Hare as Chairman
Louis Adlon as Clerk (uncredited)
William Dieterle Director
Max Steiner Original Music Composer
James Wong Howe Director of Photography
Valentine Williams Story
Wolfgang Wilhelm Story
Milton Krims Screenplay
United States 19 October 1940
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