WEXLEY, John. The Last Mile, A Play in Three Acts. New York: Samuel French, 1930.

First Edition. Preface by Warden Lewis E. Lawes. Anti-capital punishment prison drama set in the death-house of Keystone Penitentiary at Keystone, Oklahoma which served as the basis for two films, the 1932 Samuel Bischoff directed feature starring Howard Phillips and Preston Foster; and the 1959 Howard W. Koch directed feature starring Mickey Rooney. The Broadway version featured Spencer Tracy. Very scarce title. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, very shallow chips at spine ends, small light stain at lower front panel.

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