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The Match King

66.00% | December 31, 1932 | 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.

Featured Crew

William Keighley
Director
Sidney Sutherland
Screenplay
Howard Bretherton
Director
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Cast

Warren William
Warren William
Paul Kroll
Lili Damita
Lili Damita
Marta Molnar
Juliette Compton
Juliette Compton
Sonia Lombard
Claire Dodd
Claire Dodd
Ilse Wagner

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