The Match King is a 1932 American Pre-Code drama film made by First National Pictures, directed by William Keighley and Howard Bretherton. The film starred Warren William and Lili Damita, and follows the rise and fall of Swedish safety match tycoon Ivar Kreuger. Based on the novel by Einar Thorvaldson, the film was released on December 31, 1932.

The Match King (1932)
Directed by Howard Bretherton / William Keighley
Genres - Drama |
Release Date - Dec 31, 1932 |
Run Time - 79 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$165,000
Tags
Forgery, Ivar Kreuger, Library Of Congress, Match King, Sweden
Alternate Titles
El rey de los fósforos
ES
Fyrstikk-kongen
NO
Gyufakirály
HU
Le Roi des allumettes
FR
O Rei do Fósforo
BR
Tändstickskungen
SE
The Match King
GB, US
Tændstikkongen
DK