
New thrills! New shocks! New terror!
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?
Peter GravesDr. Ed Wainwright
Peggie CastleAudrey Aimes
Morris AnkrumGen. John Hanson
Than WyennFrank Johnson
Thomas Browne HenryCol. Tom Sturgeon
Richard BenedictCpl. Mathias
James SeayCapt. James BartonJohn CloseMaj. Everett
Don C. HarveyState Police Car 254 Officer
Larry J. BlakeRoadblock Sergeant
Eilene JanssenWilliam's DateHylton SocherFrank, grainary platoon soldier
Frank WilcoxGen. Short
Douglas EvansEditor Norman TaggartPaul GrantWilliam Summerfield, teen boy