| The Match King | |
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| Directed by | William Keighley Howard Bretherton |
| Written by | Houston Branch Sidney Sutherland |
| Produced by | Hal B. Wallis |
| Starring | Warren William Lili Damita Glenda Farrell Juliette Compton |
| Cinematography | Robert Kurrle |
| Edited by | Jack Killifer |
| Music by | W. Franke Harling Bernhard Kaun |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $165,000[1] |
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.[2]
- ^ "The Match King: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Match King