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Three on a match (also known as third on a match or unlucky third light) is a purported superstition among soldiers during the Crimean War to World War II. The superstition goes that if three soldiers lit their cigarettes from the same match, one of the three would be killed or that the man who was third on the match would be shot.
Three on a Match: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With Joan Blondell, Ann Dvorak, Bette Davis, Warren William. Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.
Three on a Match is an unusual set of contradictions. Disliked by most of its principles, it was loved by the censors. Denounced by critics and ignored at the box office, it’s become a cornerstone for serious cinema students when exploring the movies of the early 1930s.
Three on a Match (1932) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jun 28, 2018 · Trailer for the 1932 screen drama, THREE ON A MATCH, starring Bette Davis, Joan Blondell and Humphrey Bogart.
After a superstitious faux pas, Vivian strays from her steadfast husband to a life of debauchery and substance abuse. Meanwhile, Mary turns her life around and not only wins the heart of Vivian's soon-to-be ex-husband, but becomes a loving stepmother to Vivian's son Robert Jr.
Oct 1, 2008 · Three On a Match 1932 Warren William. Mindbender66. 3.21K subscribers. Subscribed. 107. 22K views 15 years ago.
