The Match King

The Match King

66% | Dec 31, 1932 | 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.

Featured Cast

William Keighley
Director
Sidney Sutherland
Screenplay

Cast

Paul Kroll
Warren William
Paul Kroll
Marta Molnar
Lili Damita
Marta Molnar
Sonia Lombard
Juliette Compton
Sonia Lombard
Ilse Wagner
Claire Dodd
Ilse Wagner

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