Matches Movies

Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden. There, via ongoing continuing deceit and...

This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.

The heroes of the film: ordinary matches. A quarrel that breaks out over nothing turns into a real battle in which both warring sides are burned.

In the pitch darkness a man cannot see anything. Only light source is a light lit with a match by someone else. The light is lit and put out. This...

A man (Lace Williamson) wakes up in the night beneath a lone streetlight. Soon, he realizes that this light is the only visible illumination in the...

A thirty-second long stop-motion animated piece intended to encourage the audience to send matches to British troops fighting the Boer War.