Flixtheatre

The Match King

1932 79 min 6.6

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1932-12-31
Production: First National Pictures