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Beginning of the End
1957, Jun 28
1h 13m
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?
Directed by
Bert I. Gordon
Peter Graves
Dr. Ed Wainwright
Paul Frees
Helicopter Pilot (voice)
Frank Wilcox
Gen. Short
Bert Stevens
Col. Hill [bit]
Ralph Sanford
Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]
Don C. Harvey
State Police Car 254 Officer
Rayford Barnes
Chuck, granary platoon soldier
Larry J. Blake
Roadblock Sergeant
James Seay
Capt. James Barton
Morris Ankrum
Gen. John Hanson
Richard Benedict
Cpl. Mathias
Peggie Castle
Audrey Aimes
Kirk Alyn
Bomber Pilot
Bill Baldwin
TV Announcer (uncredited)
Thomas Browne Henry
Col. Tom Sturgeon
Hank Patterson
Dave
Dennis Moore
Police Dispatcher KLP646
Than Wyenn
Frank Johnson
James Douglas
Army Sentry (uncredited)
Lyle Latell
Police Lt. MacKenzie (uncredited)
Zon Murray
Roadblock Sentry Confiscating Camera
Frank Chase
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Eilene Janssen
William's Date
John Close
Maj. Everett
Hyllton Socher
Frank, grainary platoon soldier
Douglas Evans
Editor Norman Taggart
Paul Grant
William Summerfield, teen boy
Richard Emory
Lieutenant
Steve Warren
Observation Post #3 Soldier
Frank Connor
Observation Post #1 Soldier
Don Eitner
Observation Post #2 Soldier
Patricia Dean
Red Cross Representative
Alan Reynolds
Agricultural Agent
Alan Wells
Headquarters Sergeant
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