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Beginning of the End (1957)

Beginning of the End (1957)

Science Fiction Horror

New thrills! New shocks! New terror!

Release Date: 1957, June 28
Directors: Bert I. Gordon
Countries: United States of America
Production: AB-PT Pictures Corp.
Cast: Paul Grant, Frank Wilcox, Alan Wells, Bert Stevens, Bill Baldwin, Thomas Browne Henry, Kirk Alyn, Peter Graves, Steve Warren, Richard Emory, Larry J. Blake, Paul Frees

Overview:

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?

Keywords:

military radiation chicago, illinois evacuation giant insect grasshopper deaf-mute scientist hero woman reporter locust high frequency sound