The Match King
Film19321h 19m
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- Director
- Howard Bretherton
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1932-12-31
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
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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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