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Beginning of the End

1957
Directed byBert I. Gordon
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?

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Peter GravesDr. Ed WainwrightPeggie CastleAudrey Aimes
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Morris Ankrum
Gen. John Hanson
Than WyennFrank Johnson
Thomas Browne HenryCol. Tom Sturgeon
Richard BenedictCpl. Mathias
James SeayCapt. James Barton
John CloseMaj. Everett
Don C. HarveyState Police Car 254 Officer
Larry J. BlakeRoadblock Sergeant
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GENRES
HorrorScience Fiction
STATUSReleased
RATING
3.8

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