The Match King
movie

Released December 31, 1932
Genres:
Overview
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.
Cast

Warren William
as
Paul Kroll

Lili Damita
as
Marta Molnar

Glenda Farrell
as
Babe

Juliette Compton
as
Sonia Lombard

Claire Dodd
as
Ilse Wagner

Harold Huber
as
Scarlatti

John Wray
as
Foreman of Janitors

Spencer Charters
as
Oscar

Murray Kinnell
as
Nyberg

Hardie Albright
as
Erik Borg

Alan Hale
as
Borglund

Edmund Breese
as
Olaf Christofsen
Crew

Howard Bretherton
as
Director

William Keighley
as
Director
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Einar Thorvaldson
as
Novel
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Houston Branch
as
Screenplay
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Sidney Sutherland
as
Screenplay

Hal B. Wallis
as
Producer
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Jack Killifer
as
Editor
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Rufus Le Maire
as
Casting
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Anton Grot
as
Art Direction

Orry-Kelly
as
Costume Design
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Al Green
as
Camera Operator
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Dolph Thomas
as
Still Photographer