Directed by:
Bert I. GordonCinematography:
Jack A. MartaComposer:
Albert GlasserCast:
Peter Graves, Peggie Castle, Bill Baldwin, Kirk Alyn, James Seay, Frank Wilcox, Bert Stevens, Dennis Moore, Paul Frees, Don C. Harvey, Alan Wells, Larry J. Blake (more)Plots(1)
An attractive reporter (Peggie Castle) investigating the mysterious destruction of an Illinois town stumbles upon a secret government laboratory conducting radiation experiments on vegetables. The lead scientist on the project (Peter Graves) 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? (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Peter Graves
USA
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Peggie Castle
USA
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Bill Baldwin
USA
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Kirk Alyn
USA
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James Seay
USA
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Frank Wilcox
USA
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Bert Stevens
USA
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Dennis Moore
USA
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Paul Frees
USA
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Don C. Harvey
USA
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Alan Wells
USA
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Larry J. Blake
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Hank Patterson
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Ralph Sanford
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Thomas Browne Henry
USA
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Richard Benedict
Italy
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Alan Reynolds
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Rayford Barnes
USA
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Joe Cranston
USA
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