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?
Released: Jun 28, 1957
Runtime: 73 minutes
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Stars: Peter Graves, Peggie Castle, Morris Ankrum, Than Wyenn, Thomas Browne Henry, Richard Benedict
Crew: Bert I. Gordon (Director), Flora M. Gordon (Special Effects Assistant), Bert I. Gordon (Producer), Lester Gorn (Screenplay), Aaron Stell (Editor), Walter E. Keller (Art Direction)