The Match King
Director: William Keighley, Howard Bretherton
Cast: Claire Dodd, Glenda Farrell, Harold Huber, John Wray, Juliette Compton, Lili Damita, Spencer Charters, Warren William
Synopsis:
Cast: Claire Dodd, Glenda Farrell, Harold Huber, John Wray, Juliette Compton, Lili Damita, Spencer Charters, Warren William
Synopsis:
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.
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