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Beginning of the End( 1957)

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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?

    Top Billed Cast

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      Peter Graves

      Dr. Ed Wainwright

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      Peggie Castle

      Audrey Aimes

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      Morris Ankrum

      Gen. John Hanson

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      Than Wyenn

      Frank Johnson

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      Thomas Browne Henry

      Col. Tom Sturgeon

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      Richard Benedict

      Cpl. Mathias

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      James Seay

      Capt. James Barton

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      John Close

      Maj. Everett

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      Don C. Harvey

      State Police Car 254 Officer

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      Larry J. Blake

      Roadblock Sergeant

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      Eilene Janssen

      William's Date

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      Hyllton Socher

      Frank, grainary platoon soldier

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      Frank Wilcox

      Gen. Short

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      Douglas Evans

      Editor Norman Taggart

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      Paul Grant

      William Summerfield, teen boy

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      Richard Emory

      Lieutenant

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      Hank Patterson

      Dave

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      Steve Warren

      Observation Post #3 Soldier

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      Frank Connor

      Observation Post #1 Soldier

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      Don Eitner

      Observation Post #2 Soldier

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      Rayford Barnes

      Chuck, granary platoon soldier

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      Kirk Alyn

      Bomber Pilot

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      Bill Baldwin

      TV Announcer (uncredited)

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      Frank Chase

      Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

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      Joe Cranston

      Soldier (uncredited)

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      Patricia Dean

      Red Cross Representative

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      James Douglas

      Army Sentry (uncredited)

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      Paul Frees

      Helicopter Pilot (voice)

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      Lyle Latell

      Police Lt. MacKenzie (uncredited)

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      Dennis Moore

      Police Dispatcher KLP646

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      Zon Murray

      Roadblock Sentry Confiscating Camera

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      Alan Reynolds

      Agricultural Agent

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      Ralph Sanford

      Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]

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      Bert Stevens

      Col. Hill [bit]

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      Alan Wells

      Headquarters Sergeant

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

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