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Beginning of the End
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Beginning of the End (1957)

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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?

Updated May 21 2020

Releases:

US -
1957-06-28
US -
1957-06-28

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Keywords:

chicago radiation deaf-mute evacuation giant insect woman reporter military man eating monster locust scientist hero

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Runtime: 73 mins Rating: 3.8 Tag Line: New thrills! New shocks! New terror!
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Cast

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

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Crew

George Milo
George Milo
Set Decoration
Aaron Stell
Aaron Stell
Editor
Jack A. Marta
Jack A. Marta
Director of Photography
Fred Freiberger
Fred Freiberger
Screenplay
Walter E. Keller
Walter E. Keller
Art Direction
Douglas Stewart
Douglas Stewart
Sound Effects
Albert Glasser
Albert Glasser
Original Music Composer
Albert Glasser
Albert Glasser
Music Director
George Milo
George Milo
Set Decoration
Aaron Stell
Aaron Stell
Editor
Jack A. Marta
Jack A. Marta
Director of Photography
Fred Freiberger
Fred Freiberger
Screenplay
Walter E. Keller
Walter E. Keller
Art Direction
Douglas Stewart
Douglas Stewart
Sound Effects
Albert Glasser
Albert Glasser
Original Music Composer
Albert Glasser
Albert Glasser
Music Director
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon
Director
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon
Producer
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon
Special Effects
Flora M. Gordon
Flora M. Gordon
Special Effects
Lester Gorn
Lester Gorn
Screenplay
Melville Shyer
Melville Shyer
Assistant Director
Steve Drumm
Steve Drumm
Makeup Artist
George J. Eppich
George J. Eppich
Sound Effects
Austin Herrick
Austin Herrick
Hairstylist
Richard E. Tyler
Richard E. Tyler
Sound Mixer
Morris J. McNaughton
Morris J. McNaughton
Music Editor
James Harris
James Harris
Production Manager

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