Beginning of the End
movie
New thrills! New shocks! New terror!
Released June 28, 1957
Genres:
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?
Cast
Peter Graves
as
Dr. Ed Wainwright
Peggie Castle
as
Audrey Aimes
Morris Ankrum
as
Gen. John Hanson
Than Wyenn
as
Frank Johnson
Thomas Browne Henry
as
Col. Tom Sturgeon
Richard Benedict
as
Cpl. Mathias
James Seay
as
Capt. James Barton
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John Close
as
Maj. Everett
Don C. Harvey
as
State Police Car 254 Officer
Larry J. Blake
as
Roadblock Sergeant
Eilene Janssen
as
William's Date
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Hylton Socher
as
Frank, grainary platoon soldier
Crew
Bert I. Gordon
as
Director
Flora M. Gordon
as
Special Effects Assistant
Bert I. Gordon
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Producer
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Lester Gorn
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Screenplay
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Aaron Stell
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Editor
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Walter E. Keller
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Art Direction
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Jack A. Marta
as
Director of Photography
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Albert Glasser
as
Original Music Composer
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Steve Drumm
as
Makeup Artist
Bert I. Gordon
as
Special Effects
Fred Freiberger
as
Screenplay
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Austin Herrick
as
Electrician