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Beginning of the End  (1957)

Beginning of the End
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Theatrical Feature Running Time:
73 mins

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Beginning of the End

Produced by Bert I. Gordon, The Beginning of the End a menacing onslaught of giant-sized grasshoppers. Department of Agriculture functionary Peter Graves and photojournalist Peggie Castle discover that the huge grasshoppers are the product of a gone-awry experiment in radioactivity. Before the Army can neutralize the green monstrosities, Chicago has been besieged by the ravenous insects. Beginning of the End was one of two horror films produced by American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres; the other was The Unearthly (1957). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide


Beginning of the End Trivia

Who played Ed Wainwright in the movie Beginning of the End?
Peter Graves played Ed Wainwright in the movie Beginning of the End

Who played Audrey Aimes in the movie Beginning of the End?
Peggie Castle played Audrey Aimes in the movie Beginning of the End

Who played Lt. Gen. Arthur Hanson in the movie Beginning of the End?
Morris Ankrum played Lt. Gen. Arthur Hanson in the movie Beginning of the End

Who played Cpl. Jim Mathias in the movie Beginning of the End?
Richard Benedict played Cpl. Jim Mathias in the movie Beginning of the End

Who played Capt. Barton in the movie Beginning of the End?
James Seay played Capt. Barton in the movie Beginning of the End

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