The Match King (movie)
- User score: 6.6
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: William Keighley , Howard Bretherton
- Production companies: First National Pictures
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 12/31/1932
- Run time: 79 min.
Movie description
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.