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The Last Mile: Directed by Howard W. Koch. With Mickey Rooney, Frank Overton, Michael Constantine, John Vari. A prison break is attempted the same night an execution occurs on death row.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Howard W. Koch
- 1959-06-24
English. The Last Mile is a 1932 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Samuel Bischoff and starring Preston Foster . The picture is based on John Wexley 's 1930 Broadway play, The Last Mile. [1] Actor Howard Phillips appeared in both the play and the film but in different roles. In 1959, the play was adapted a second time into a film ...
- K.B.S. Productions
- Preston Foster
Running time. 81 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. The Last Mile is a 1959 American drama film noir directed by Howard W. Koch starring Mickey Rooney. [1] The film is a remake of a 1932 film of the same name starring Preston Foster .
- January 21, 1959
- Max Rosenberg, Milton Subotsky
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The Last Mile makes the subtler but more damning claim that the entire premise is inhuman--that the death penalty is wrong, even for the most irredeemable of villains. Wexley, Miller, and Subotsky each call out the state for a basic hypocrisy: you cannot condemn murder and also claim the right to take a life.
- Howard W. Koch, Charles Maguire
- Mickey Rooney
The Last Mile is directed by Howard W. Koch and adapted to screenplay by Milton Subotsky and Seton I. Miller from the play of the same name by John Wexley. It stars Mickey Rooney, Frank Overton, Michael Constantine and John Vari. Music is by Van Alexander and cinematography by Joseph Brun.
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The Last Mile is directed by Howard W. Koch and adapted to screenplay by Milton Subotsky and Seton I. Miller from the play of the same name by John Wexley. It stars Mickey Rooney, Frank Overton, Michael Constantine and John Vari. Music is by Van Alexander and cinematography by Joseph Brun.
