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The Match King (1932)

The Match King

Subtitles for: The Match King (1932)

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.

Rate★ 6.7/10 (7 votes)
GenreDrama
Duration1h 19m
CountryUnited States of America
Release31 Dec 1932
LanguageEN
DirectorHoward Bretherton, William Keighley
Keywordschicago, illinoisswedenmonopolytycoonrise and fallwomanizercounterfeitdownfallcounterfeiterpre-codedeceitdishonestyforgeryloan procurementmatchesinternational financecrooked businessmanmanipulator
IMDbtt0023198 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Warren WilliamPaul Kroll
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Lili DamitaMarta Molnar
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Glenda FarrellBabe
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Juliette ComptonSonia Lombard
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Claire DoddIlse Wagner
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Harold HuberScarlatti
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John WrayForeman of Janitors
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Spencer ChartersOscar
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Murray KinnellNyberg
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Hardie AlbrightErik Borg
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