The Last Mile (1932 film)
The Last Mile is a 1932 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Samuel Bischoff and starring Howard Phillips and Preston Foster.
The picture is based on John Wexley's 1930 Broadway play," The Last Mile".
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 of the same name starring Mickey Rooney.
Merton of the Movies (1947 film)
Merton of the Movies is a 1947 comedy film, based on the 1922 novel of the same name written by Harry Leon Wilson, and the play of the same name written by George S. Kaufmann and Marc Connelly, which opened on Broadway in 1922.
It was previously adapted as a 1924 silent film and as the 1932 film" Make Me a Star").
The 1947 version stars Red Skelton and is directed by choreographer Robert Alton in his directorial debut.
The Final Edition
The Final Edition is a 1932 film by Columbia Pictures starring Pat O'Brien and Mae Clark, based on a story by Roy Chanslor.
The Last Mile (1959 film)
The Last Mile is a 1959 American drama film directed by Howard W. Koch starring Mickey Rooney.
The film is a remake of a 1932 film of the same name starring Preston Foster.
Back Street (1941 film)
Back Street is a 1941 American drama film directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan.
It is a remake of the 1932 film of the same name, also from Universal.
The film is adapted from the 1931 Fannie Hurst novel and the 1932 film version which it follows very closely, in some cases recalling the earlier film scene- for-scene.
It is a sympathetic tale of an adulterous couple.
The 1941 version was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music( Score of a Dramatic Picture)( Frank Skinner).
Margaret Sullavan so much wanted Charles Boyer to play her leading man, that she relinquished top billing in order to persuade him to appear in this unsympathetic role.
The Last Mile
The Last Mile may refer to:
Sleeping Car to Trieste
Sleeping Car to Trieste is a 1948 British film directed by John Paddy Carstairs.
It is a remake of the 1932 film" Rome Express".
The Five Heartbeats
The Five Heartbeats is a 1991 musical drama film directed by Robert Townsend, who co-wrote the script with Keenen Ivory Wayans.
Produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox, the film's main cast includes Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon Robinson, Harry J. Lennix, Tico Wells, Harold Nicholas of the Nicholas Brothers, and Diahann Carroll.
The plot of the film( which is loosely based on the lives of several artists: The Dells, The Temptations, Four Tops, Wilson Pickett, James Brown, Frankie Lymon, Sam Cooke and others) follows the three decade career of the rhythm and blues vocal group
The Five Heartbeats.
The film depicts the rise and fall of a Motown inspired soul act through the eyes of one of the Heartbeats, Donald" Duck" Matthews.
The film was released to most North American audiences on March 29, 1991 however it was not made available to audiences in other continents until 2002 when a DVD was released prior to another DVD release in 2006 for the film's 15th anniversary.
The movie received mixed reviews from critics.
The Maid of the Mountains (film)
The Maid of the Mountains is a 1932 film based on the long- running stage musical" The Maid of the Mountains".
It was directed by Lupino Lane.
The Muppets Go to the Movies
The Muppets Go To The Movies( or The Muffets Go To The Movies as misspelled by Fozzie Bear) is a 1981 one- hour television special that aired on ABC.
It was used to help promote" The Great Muppet Caper".

Question: Did the movies The Last Mile (1932 Film) and The Five Heartbeats, originate from the same country?
Answer: yes