Beginning of the End

Year: 1957

Runtime: 73 mins

Language: English

Director: Bert I. Gordon

Science FictionHorrorMonsters aliens sci-fi and the apocalypseSci-fi monster and dinosaur adventuresSci-fi horror creatures and aliens

An attractive reporter investigates the mysterious destruction of a small Illinois town and finds a secret government lab doing radiation experiments on vegetables. Teaming with the lead scientist, they learn giant, radiation‑mutated grasshoppers caused the devastation, and thousands are heading toward Chicago. Together they race to halt the swarm before total ruin.

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