The Match King

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The Match King is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film about a ruthless match tycoon, starring Warren William and featuring Guy Kibbee in a supporting role.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn novel by Axel Kielland
novel by Einar Thorvaldson Kvaran
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy Sidney Hickox NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Howard Bretherton NERFINISHED
William Keighley NERFINISHED
distributor First National Pictures NERFINISHED
Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy Owen Marks NERFINISHED
filmFormat 35 mm
genre drama film
hasMainCharacter Paul Kroll NERFINISHED
hasTheme corporate corruption
financial fraud
rise and fall of a tycoon
mainCharacterPortrayedBy Warren William NERFINISHED
musicBy Bernhard Kaun NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus ruthless match tycoon
originalLanguage English
partOf pre-Code Hollywood era NERFINISHED
producer Hal B. Wallis NERFINISHED
productionCompany Warner Bros. NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1932
runtime 79 minutes
screenwriter Houston Branch
Lillie Hayward NERFINISHED
Sidney Sutherland NERFINISHED
setInPeriod interwar period
setting Europe NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
starring Alan Hale Sr. NERFINISHED
Claire Dodd NERFINISHED
Glenda Farrell NERFINISHED
Guy Kibbee NERFINISHED
Harold Huber NERFINISHED
Lili Damita NERFINISHED
Spencer Charters NERFINISHED
Warren William NERFINISHED
title The Match King NERFINISHED

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Guy Kibbee notableWork The Match King
Warren William notableWork The Match King
Lili Damita notableWork The Match King
Francis Edward Faragoh workedOn The Match King
Robert Lord notableWork The Match King