Beginning of the End

Beginning of the End (1957)

New thrills! New shocks! New terror!

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?

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  • Release Date: 1957-06-28
  • Runtime: 1h 13min
  • Director: Bert I. Gordon

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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

  • Hyllton Socher

    Frank, grainary platoon soldier

  • Frank Wilcox

    Gen. Short

  • Douglas Evans

    Editor Norman Taggart

  • Paul Grant

    William Summerfield, teen boy

  • Richard Emory

    Lieutenant

  • Hank Patterson

    Dave

  • Steve Warren

    Observation Post #3 Soldier

  • Frank Connor

    Observation Post #1 Soldier

  • Don Eitner

    Observation Post #2 Soldier

  • Rayford Barnes

    Chuck, granary platoon soldier

  • Kirk Alyn

    Bomber Pilot

  • Bill Baldwin

    TV Announcer (uncredited)

  • Frank Chase

    Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

  • Joe Cranston

    Soldier (uncredited)

  • Patricia Dean

    Red Cross Representative

  • James Douglas

    Army Sentry (uncredited)

  • Paul Frees

    Helicopter Pilot (voice)

  • Lyle Latell

    Police Lt. MacKenzie (uncredited)

  • Dennis Moore

    Police Dispatcher KLP646

  • Zon Murray

    Roadblock Sentry Confiscating Camera

  • Alan Reynolds

    Agricultural Agent

  • Ralph Sanford

    Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]

  • Bert Stevens

    Col. Hill [bit]

  • Alan Wells

    Headquarters Sergeant

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