The Match King

The Match King

6.7 /10 7 votes
December 31, 1932 1h 19m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director William Keighley
Writers Sidney Sutherland, Einar Thorvaldson
Studio First National Pictures
Rating 6.7/10
Language EN

Photos

Cast & Crew

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

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Borglund

Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese

Olaf Christofsen

Frequently Asked Questions

The Match King was released on December 31, 1932.

The runtime of The Match King is 1h 19m.

The Match King is a Drama movie.

The Match King has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Match King is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Match King was directed by William Keighley.

The main cast of The Match King includes Warren William, Lili Damita, Glenda Farrell.

The Match King is originally in English.