Unscrupulous Paul Kroll uses corruption to fund a trip to Sweden, where he deceives his uncle into handing over control of a small match factory. He then uses cunning and seduction to expand his match monopoly across multiple countries. However, his attention is eventually diverted by a stunning woman, threatening to disrupt his lucrative but morally dubious business.
The Match King
Rising from humble beginnings as a Chicago janitor, Paul Kroll's cunning and charm propelled him to the top of a Swedish match factory, as he ruthlessly outmaneuvered his competitors to claim dominance.