The Match King (1932) — drama film. Directed by Howard Bretherton, William Keighley. Starring Warren William, Lili Damita, Glenda Farrell, Juliette Compton. This page maps 6 characters and 5 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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An unscrupulous immigrant builds a global match empire through fraud, manipulation, and debt before his schemes collapse.
Drama · 6.7/10 · 79 min · 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.
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Related entry on Wikidata (Q7750644), public domain (CC0).