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Beginning of the End

Beginning of the End (1957)

1h 13m | PG-13

⭐ 3.8 / 10

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?

Director: Bert I. Gordon

Studio: AB-PT Pictures Corp.

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction

Video: 720p

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Cast

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

as Dr. Ed Wainwright

Peggie Castle

Peggie Castle

as Audrey Aimes

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

as Gen. John Hanson

Than Wyenn

Than Wyenn

as Frank Johnson

Thomas Browne Henry

Thomas Browne Henry

as Col. Tom Sturgeon

Richard Benedict

Richard Benedict

as Cpl. Mathias