Top Cast
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Mickey Rooney
John Mears
Frank Overton
Father O'Connors
Michael Constantine
Ed Werner
John Vari
Jimmy Martin
Clifford David
Richard Walters
Harry Millard
Fred Mayor
John McCurry
Vince Jackson
Ford Rainey
Red Kirby
Johnny Seven
Tom D'Amoro
George Marcy
Pete Rodriguez
Don 'Red' Barry
Drake
Leon Janney
Pat Callahan
Clifton James
Harris
Milton Selzer
Peddie
Frank Conroy
O'Flaherty
Alan Bunce
Stanley F. Stone
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 18, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard W. Koch
- Screenplay & Story
- Milton Subotsky, Seton I. Miller
- Original Score
- Van Alexander
- Original Title
- The Last Mile
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard W. Koch
Milton Subotsky, Seton I. Miller, John Wexley
Van Alexander
Joseph C. Brun, Saul Midwall
Robert Broekman, Patricia Lewis Jaffe
Milton Subotsky, Max Rosenberg
Department Leadership Roster
Howard W. Koch
Director
Milton Subotsky
Screenplay
Seton I. Miller
Screenplay
Van Alexander
Original Music Composer
Joseph C. Brun
Director of Photography
Saul Midwall
Director of Photography
Robert Broekman
Editor
Patricia Lewis Jaffe
Editor
Milton Subotsky
Producer
Max Rosenberg
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Last Mile.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Mile
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Last Mile about?
Jail house tensions mount as a killer's execution approaches.
Who directed The Last Mile?
The Last Mile was directed by Howard W. Koch.
Who stars in The Last Mile?
The principal cast of The Last Mile includes Mickey Rooney, Frank Overton, Michael Constantine, John Vari, Clifford David.
When was The Last Mile released and how long is it?
The Last Mile was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Last Mile?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Last Mile was composed by Van Alexander.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Last Mile?
The Last Mile holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).