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