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Beginning of the End (1957)
Directed by Bert I. Gordon
“New thrills! New shocks! New terror!”
Horror, Science Fiction · 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?
Cast
Peter Graves
Dr. Ed Wainwright
Peggie Castle
Audrey Aimes
Morris Ankrum
Gen. John Hanson
Than Wyenn
Frank Johnson
Thomas Browne Henry
Col. Tom Sturgeon
Richard Benedict
Cpl. Mathias
James Seay
Capt. James Barton
J
John Close
Maj. Everett
Don C. Harvey
State Police Car 254 Officer
Larry J. Blake
Roadblock Sergeant
Eilene Janssen
William's Date
H
Hylton Socher
Frank, grainary platoon soldier
Crew
- Director
- Bert I. Gordon
- Screenplay
- Lester Gorn, Fred Freiberger
- Director of Photography
- Jack A. Marta
- Original Music Composer
- Albert Glasser
- Editor
- Aaron Stell
- Producer
- Bert I. Gordon
Details
- Release date
- 1957-06-28
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- AB-PT Pictures Corp.