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