Released:
1957-06-28

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?

Director:
Bert I. Gordon

Runtime:
1h 13min

Genre:
Horror, Science Fiction

• Cast:
• 
  Peter Graves
  as
  Dr. Ed Wainwright
• 
  Peggie Castle
  as
  Audrey Aimes
• 
  Morris Ankrum
  as
  Gen. John Hanson
• 
  Than Wyenn
  as
  Frank Johnson
• 
  Thomas Browne Henry
  as
  Col. Tom Sturgeon