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Beginning of the End (1957)

"New thrills! New shocks! New terror!"

3.8/10 1h 13m Jun 28, 1957
Horror Science Fiction

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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Movie Details

Original Title Beginning of the End
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Peter Graves
Peter Graves
Dr. Ed Wainwright
Popularity: 4.3
Peggie Castle
Peggie Castle
Audrey Aimes
Popularity: 2.4
Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum
Gen. John Hanson
Popularity: 11.2
Than Wyenn
Than Wyenn
Frank Johnson
Popularity: 6.9
Thomas Browne Henry
Thomas Browne Henry
Col. Tom Sturgeon
Popularity: 5.2
Richard Benedict
Richard Benedict
Cpl. Mathias
Popularity: 8.5
James Seay
James Seay
Capt. James Barton
Popularity: 1.7
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John Close
Maj. Everett
Popularity: 2.6
Don C. Harvey
Don C. Harvey
State Police Car 254 Officer
Popularity: 1.4
Larry J. Blake
Larry J. Blake
Roadblock Sergeant
Popularity: 10.7
Eilene Janssen
Eilene Janssen
William's Date
Popularity: 3.3
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Hyllton Socher
Frank, grainary platoon soldier
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Bert I. Gordon
Screenplay Fred Freiberger, Lester Gorn
Producer Bert I. Gordon
Editor Aaron Stell

Production

AB-PT Pictures Corp.

Videos & Trailers

John Sayles on BEGINNING OF THE END
John Sayles on BEGINNING OF THE END
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Beginning of the End movie trailer
Beginning of the End movie trailer
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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

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Details
Release Date June 28, 1957
Runtime 1h 13m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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