Basic Info
Release: June 28, 1957
Runtime: 73 min
Rating: ⭐ 3.8/10 (36 votes)
Status: Released
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Beginning of the End
1957
73 min
⭐ 3.8/10
36 votes
Overview
An attractive reporter investigating the mysterious destruction of an Illinois town stumbles upon a secret government laboratory conducting radiation experiments on vegetables. The lead scientist is eager to help find out what happened. Together they discover that giant grasshoppers are behind the devastation. Worse yet, thousands of them are headed toward Chicago! Can they be stopped... or is this the BEGINNING OF THE END?
Genres
Horror
Science Fiction
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
Cast
Peter Graves
Dr. Ed Wainwright
Peggie Castle
Audrey Aimes
Morris Ankrum
Gen. John Hanson
Than Wyenn
Frank Johnson
Thomas Browne Henry
Col. Tom Sturgeon
Richard Benedict
Cpl. Mathias
James Seay
Capt. James Barton
John Close
Maj. Everett
Don C. Harvey
State Police Car 254 Officer
Larry J. Blake
Roadblock Sergeant
Eilene Janssen
William's Date
Hylton Socher
Frank, grainary platoon soldier
Crew
Bert I. Gordon
Director
Fred Freiberger
Screenplay
Lester Gorn
Screenplay
Bert I. Gordon
Producer
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