The Match King
The Match King
Release: 1932-12-31·Runtime: 79m·★ 6.2
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
First National Pictures
Cast
Warren Williamas Paul Kroll
Harold Huberas Scarlatti
Irving Baconas Messenger with Bracelet (uncredited)
Ed Bradyas Prisoner Wanting Match (uncredited)
John Elliottas Banker (uncredited)
Alphonse Martellas Frenchman Lighting Match (uncredited)
Alan Haleas Borglund
Robert McWadeas Mr. Larsen
Frank Ellisas Cowboy in Prologue (uncredited)
John Inceas Match Company Executive (uncredited)
George Meekeras Erickson (uncredited)
Torben Meyeras Hans the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Charles Sellonas Match Company Executive (uncredited)
John St. Polisas Banker (uncredited)
Glenda Farrellas Babe
Harry Beresfordas Christian Hobe (uncredited)
Lee Kohlmaras Jeweler (uncredited)
Juliette Comptonas Sonia Lombard
Murray Kinnellas Nyberg
Edmund Breeseas Olaf Christofsen
Frederick Sullivanas Banker (uncredited)
Sheila Terryas Blonde Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Wilhelm von Brinckenas Marta's Companion (uncredited)
John Wrayas Foreman of Janitors
Bodil Rosingas Frau Necher (uncredited)
Lili Damitaas Marta Molnar
Claire Doddas Ilse Wagner
Wallis Clarkas Erickson's Associate (uncredited)
Greta Meyeras Marta's Maid Trudi (uncredited)
Harold Minjiras Messenger (uncredited)
Spencer Chartersas Oscar
Hardie Albrightas Erik Borg
DeWitt Jenningsas Bodensky (uncredited)
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