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The Match King

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In a world marked by ambition and the desire for wealth, a shrewd matchseller, aspiring to climb the social ladder, begins to make bold moves to transform his modest fortune. From his humble beginnings, he slips into the business elite, using his wit and charisma to deceive those around him. His ambition drives him to create an empire in the match business, but success does not come without a price.

As he accumulates wealth, the tension in his personal relationships also escalates. The allure of a young woman, equally ambitious, pushes him into a game of seduction and betrayals. While his empire flourishes, moral conflicts begin to arise, and he faces dilemmas that will balance his ethics against his unbridled ambition. Distrust seeps among his inner circle, and paranoia becomes his constant shadow.

The film explores the ups and downs of this dizzying ascent, from the purity of his initial dreams to the inevitable corruption that power brings. As his empire crumbles, the protagonist must navigate a labyrinth of betrayals and heartbreaking decisions, questioning whether glory is worth the cost of his humanity. In the end, one question lingers in the air: how far would you be willing to go for success?

Media type
Movie
Year
1932
Director
William Keighley
Howard Bretherton
Writer
Sidney Sutherland
Houston Branch
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.90
Actors
Warren William
Lili Damita
Glenda Farrell
Juliette Compton
Claire Dodd
Harold Huber
John Wray
Spencer Charters
Murray Kinnell
Hardie Albright
Alan Hale
Edmund Breese
Robert McWade
Irving Bacon
Harry Beresford
Ed Brady
Wallis Clark
John Elliott
Frank Ellis
Antonio Filauri
John Ince
DeWitt Jennings
Lee Kohlmar
Alphonse Martell
George Meeker
Greta Meyer
Torben Meyer
Harold Minjir
Bodil Rosing
Rolfe Sedan
Charles Sellon
John St. Polis
Frederick Sullivan
Sheila Terry
Wilhelm von Brincken
Gender
Drama
Country
United States
Producers
Hal B. Wallis
Original title
The Match King
Duration
79
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