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Beginning of the End

4.0 / 10 4.0 1957 1h 13mNR

HorrorScience 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?

Directed by Bert I. Gordon

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CAST

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Peter Graves

Peter GravesDr. Ed Wainwright

Peggie Castle

Peggie CastleAudrey Aimes

Morris Ankrum

Morris AnkrumGen. John Hanson

Than Wyenn

Than WyennFrank Johnson

Thomas Browne Henry

Thomas Browne HenryCol. Tom Sturgeon

Richard Benedict

Richard BenedictCpl. Mathias

James Seay

James SeayCapt. James Barton

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