Beginning of the End

Beginning of the End

1957
1h 13m
3.8

3.8/10

37 votes • View on IMDb
Horror Science Fiction

"New thrills! New shocks! New terror!"

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?

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
AB-PT Pictures Corp.
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

chicago, illinois radiation deaf-mute evacuation giant insect woman reporter military locust scientist hero high frequency sound grasshopper

Quick Facts

Release Date June 28, 1957
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0050177

Cast

Peter Graves
Peter Graves

Dr. Ed Wainwright

Peggie Castle
Peggie Castle

Audrey Aimes

Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum

Gen. John Hanson

Than Wyenn
Than Wyenn

Frank Johnson

Thomas Browne Henry
Thomas Browne Henry

Col. Tom Sturgeon

Richard Benedict
Richard Benedict

Cpl. Mathias

James Seay
James Seay

Capt. James Barton

John Close
John Close

Maj. Everett

Don C. Harvey
Don C. Harvey

State Police Car 254 Officer

Larry J. Blake
Larry J. Blake

Roadblock Sergeant

Eilene Janssen
Eilene Janssen

William's Date

Hylton Socher
Hylton Socher

Frank, grainary platoon soldier

Key Crew

Bert I. Gordon
Director
Bert I. Gordon
Producer
Lester Gorn
Screenplay
Fred Freiberger
Screenplay