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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 schoolmates reunite after a decade and face different fates in the Prohibition era. The film features Humphrey Bogart as a hoodlum, Bette Davis as a stenographer, and Joan Blondell as a showgirl.
Learn the origin and meaning of the superstition that it's unlucky to light three cigarettes with one match. Find out how it relates to World War I, the Holy Trinity and The Match King.
Jun 28, 2018 · Trailer for the 1932 screen drama, THREE ON A MATCH, starring Bette Davis, Joan Blondell and Humphrey Bogart.
A classic Warner Bros. drama about three friends who face different fates in life, love, and crime. The film explores themes of addiction, maternal love, and social issues with a fast-paced and gritty style.
A woman's childhood friends try to rescue her from gangsters.
Oct 1, 2008 · Watch the classic pre-Code drama Three On a Match, starring Warren William, Joan Blondell, Bette Davis and more. A tale of friendship, fate and crime.
