
The Match King
The Match King
Release: 1932-12-31·Runtime: 79m·★ 6.7
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
Irving Baconas Messenger with Bracelet (uncredited)
Harry Beresfordas Christian Hobe (uncredited)
Frank Ellisas Cowboy in Prologue (uncredited)
Greta Meyeras Marta's Maid Trudi (uncredited)
Sheila Terryas Blonde Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Glenda Farrellas Babe
John Elliottas Banker (uncredited)
Lee Kohlmaras Jeweler (uncredited)
Lili Damitaas Marta Molnar
Juliette Comptonas Sonia Lombard
Alphonse Martellas Frenchman Lighting Match (uncredited)
Bodil Rosingas Frau Necher (uncredited)
Edmund Breeseas Olaf Christofsen
Torben Meyeras Hans the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedanas In-Room Waiter (uncredited)
Spencer Chartersas Oscar
Hardie Albrightas Erik Borg
John Inceas Match Company Executive (uncredited)
George Meekeras Erickson (uncredited)
John St. Polisas Banker (uncredited)
Frederick Sullivanas Banker (uncredited)
Claire Doddas Ilse Wagner
Wallis Clarkas Erickson's Associate (uncredited)
Wilhelm von Brinckenas Marta's Companion (uncredited)
John Wrayas Foreman of Janitors
Alan Haleas Borglund
Harold Minjiras Messenger (uncredited)
Charles Sellonas Match Company Executive (uncredited)
Harold Huberas Scarlatti
Murray Kinnellas Nyberg
Ed Bradyas Prisoner Wanting Match (uncredited)
DeWitt Jenningsas Bodensky (uncredited)
Warren Williamas Paul Kroll
Robert McWadeas Mr. Larsen
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