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Beginning of the End

Enterprising journalist Audrey Ames (Peggie Castle) is determined to get the scoop on enormous grasshoppers that were accidentally created at the Illinois State experimental farm, and she endeavors to save Chicago despite a milita...

Director

Bert I. Gordon

Year

Genre

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N/A

Production

AB-PT Pictures Corp.

Awards

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Dr. Ed Wainwright

Audrey Aimes

Gen. John Hanson

Frank Johnson

Col. Tom Sturgeon

Thomas Browne Henry

Cpl. Mathias

Richard Benedict

Capt. James Barton

Maj. Everett

Illinois Highway Patrolman

Illinois Highway Patrolman

Teenage Girl in Car

Frank - Soldier

Gen. John T. Short

Norman Taggart - News Editor

Teenage Boy in Car

Lieutenant

Dave

Soldier at Observation Post #3

Soldier at Observation Post #1

Soldier at Observation Post #2

Chuck - National Guard Corporal

B-52 Pilot

TV Announcer

Helicopter Pilot

Soldier

Red Cross Representative

Army Sentry

Helicopter Pilot

Police Lt. MacKenzie

Police Dispatcher

National Guard Sergeant

Insecticide Man

Extra beside Red Cross Representative

Col. Hill

Headquarters Sergeant

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♪ You asked my why? ♪ - Beginning of the End

♪ You asked my why? ♪

This is 254 on the Ludlow swing. - Beginning of the End

This is 254 on the Ludlow swing.

Blood. - Beginning of the End

-Car 88 to Havana. Mackenzie here.
-Go ahead. - Beginning of the End

-Car 88 to Havana. Mackenzie here. -Go ahead.

Hello, I'm at Ludlow, the
whole town's destroyed. - Beginning of the End

Hello, I'm at Ludlow, the whole town's destroyed.

Alright, lady. Just
follow the arrows. - Beginning of the End

Alright, lady. Just follow the arrows.

-I'll take the camera, ma'am.
-Oh! - Beginning of the End

-I'll take the camera, ma'am. -Oh!

Until further notice, - Beginning of the End

Until further notice,

Oh, there has to be a
logical explanation for this. - Beginning of the End

Oh, there has to be a logical explanation for this.

Sorry, miss, you
can't... oh, it's you again. - Beginning of the End

Sorry, miss, you can't... oh, it's you again.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - Beginning of the End

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Excuse me. - Beginning of the End

I've got enough. - Beginning of the End

I've got enough.

How about a drink to wipe
away some memories? - Beginning of the End

How about a drink to wipe away some memories?

What's he saying? - Beginning of the End

What's he saying?

-I see what you mean, Frank.
-What is it, Ed? - Beginning of the End

-I see what you mean, Frank. -What is it, Ed?

Here, let me help you. - Beginning of the End

Here, let me help you.

Oh, my god! - Beginning of the End

Man, we're gonna dig up
some crazy grasshoppers. - Beginning of the End

Man, we're gonna dig up some crazy grasshoppers.

Here's the spot, Tom. - Beginning of the End

Here's the spot, Tom.

Hey, Frank! - Beginning of the End

You know, grasshoppers
are good eating, - Beginning of the End

You know, grasshoppers are good eating,

No, no kidding. I
had once on Mexico. - Beginning of the End

No, no kidding. I had once on Mexico.

They must have seen something. - Beginning of the End

They must have seen something.

You are a scientist Mr Wainwright You know what locusts can do - Beginning of the End

You are a scientist Mr Wainwright You know what locusts can...

General Short here. - Beginning of the End

General Short here.

The hill position in the
suburbs of Paxton must be held. - Beginning of the End

The hill position in the suburbs of Paxton must be held.

Captain, I want these
positions held and I want - Beginning of the End

Captain, I want these positions held and I want

No, there's no sign of
the locust yet, General. - Beginning of the End

No, there's no sign of the locust yet, General.

Hold your fire, men! - Beginning of the End

Hold your fire, men!

-They keep coming, General!
-They seem to be gathering in a formation. - Beginning of the End

-They keep coming, General! -They seem to be gathering in a ...

They keep coming, general. - Beginning of the End

They keep coming, general.

You can't drop an atom bomb on Chicago - Beginning of the End

You can't drop an atom bomb on Chicago

Alright, men, off the truck. - Beginning of the End

Alright, men, off the truck.

It's lucky we got one of
the smaller grasshoppers. - Beginning of the End

It's lucky we got one of the smaller grasshoppers.

You know, I'm 37 years old. - Beginning of the End

You know, I'm 37 years old.

I don't understand - Beginning of the End

I don't understand

-Wainwright, you've had your chance.
-Now it's the air force's turn. - Beginning of the End

-Wainwright, you've had your chance. -Now it's the...

Ed. Ed, look at this. - Beginning of the End

Ed. Ed, look at this.

Cover him up. - Beginning of the End

Sargent? - Beginning of the End

Post Number One to Emergency
Lab. The locusts are leaving this section. - Beginning of the End

Post Number One to Emergency Lab. The locusts are leaving th...

Observation Post Number
Three to Emergency Lab. - Beginning of the End

Observation Post Number Three to Emergency Lab.

Here they come! - Beginning of the End

Here they come!

Boat to Observation Posts. - Beginning of the End

Boat to Observation Posts.

Whenever you're ready, general! - Beginning of the End

Whenever you're ready, general!

Helicopter to boat. - Beginning of the End

Helicopter to boat.

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Enterprising journalist Audrey Ames (Peggie Castle) is determined to get the scoop on enormous grasshoppers that were accidentally created at the Illinois State experimental farm, and she endeavors to save Chicago despite a milita...

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Director: Bert I. Gordon

Writer: Fred Freiberger, Lester Gorn

Production: AB-PT Pictures Corp.

Genre: horror, sci-fi

Year: 1957

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 4.0

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 28 Jun 1957

Awards: N/A

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