The Last Mile

The Last Mile

75 mins | Drama | Aug. 17, 1932

Richard Walters is condemned to death for a murder he claims not to have committed. He arrives on death row just before a brutal inmate leads the other convicts in a violent uprising. Walters gets caught up in the riot, while on the outside his friends are trying to find evidence of his innocence.

The Last Mile

75 mins | Drama | Aug. 17, 1932

The Last Mile
Richard Walters is condemned to death for a murder he claims not to have committed. He arrives on death row just before a brutal inmate leads the other convicts in a violent uprising. Walters gets caught up in the riot, while on the outside his friends are trying to find evidence of his innocence.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Sono Art-World Wide Pictures
Original title The Last Mile
Directors Samuel Bischoff
Writers John Wexley, Seton I. Miller

Cast

Preston Foster

as John 'Killer' Mears, Cell 4

Howard Phillips

as Richard 'Dick' Walters, Cell 5

George E. Stone

as Joe Berg, Cell 1

Noel Madison

as D'Amoro, Cell 6

Alan Roscoe

as Kirby... Cell 7 (as Allan Roscoe)

Paul Fix

as Eddie Werner... Cell 8

Alec B. Francis

as Father O'Connor

Albert J. Smith

as Drake, Guard

Al Hill

as Fred Mayer... Cell 3

Daniel L. Haynes

as Sonny Jackson... Cell 2

Edward Van Sloan

as Rabbi

Louise Carter

as Mrs. Walters

Ralph Theodore

as Pat Callahan... Principal Keeper

Jack Kennedy

as Mike O'Flaherty, Guard

William Scott

as Peddie... Guard

Kenneth MacDonald

as Harris... Guard

Frank Sheridan

as Warden Frank Lewis