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The Match King
1932, Dec 31
1h 19m
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.
Directed by
William Keighley, Howard Bretherton
Frederick Sullivan
Banker (uncredited)
Alan Hale
Borglund
Frank Ellis
Cowboy in Prologue (uncredited)
Sheila Terry
Blonde Telephone Operator (uncredited)
George Meeker
Erickson (uncredited)
Harold Minjir
Messenger (uncredited)
Greta Meyer
Marta's Maid Trudi (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Messenger with Bracelet (uncredited)
Glenda Farrell
Babe
John St. Polis
Banker (uncredited)
Hardie Albright
Erik Borg
Robert McWade
Mr. Larsen
John Wray
Foreman of Janitors
Torben Meyer
Hans the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Warren William
Paul Kroll
Lili Damita
Marta Molnar
Murray Kinnell
Nyberg
John Ince
Match Company Executive (uncredited)
Wilhelm von Brincken
Marta's Companion (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Oscar
Bodil Rosing
Frau Necher (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Erickson's Associate (uncredited)
Edmund Breese
Olaf Christofsen
Juliette Compton
Sonia Lombard
Claire Dodd
Ilse Wagner
DeWitt Jennings
Bodensky (uncredited)
Harold Huber
Scarlatti
Harry Beresford
Christian Hobe (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
Frenchman Lighting Match (uncredited)
Charles Sellon
Match Company Executive (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan
In-Room Waiter (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Prisoner Wanting Match (uncredited)
Lee Kohlmar
Jeweler (uncredited)
John Elliott
Banker (uncredited)
Antonio Filauri
Italian Banker (uncredited)
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