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The Match King

The Match King

6.7 (7) ·1932 ·79 min ·Movie
Drama

Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden. There, via ongoing continuing deceit and manipulation, he gradually attains a monopoly on the matchstick market in several countries and becomes an influential international figure. Based on the true story of Ivar Kreuger.

Top Cast

Warren William
Warren William
Paul Kroll
Lili Damita
Lili Damita
Marta Molnar
Glenda Farrell
Glenda Farrell
Babe
Juliette Compton
Juliette Compton
Sonia Lombard
Claire Dodd
Claire Dodd
Ilse Wagner
Harold Huber
Harold Huber
Scarlatti
John Wray
John Wray
Foreman of Janitors
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
Oscar
Murray Kinnell
Murray Kinnell
Nyberg
Hardie Albright
Hardie Albright
Erik Borg

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