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