Production Credits Beginning of the End
Beginning of the End
Full Cast & Crew
An in-depth look at the talented ensemble and technical visionaries who brought Beginning of the End to life.
The Cast
35 Members

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 Barton
John CloseMaj. Everett

Don C. HarveyState Police Car 254 Officer

Larry J. BlakeRoadblock Sergeant

Eilene JanssenWilliam's Date
Hylton SocherFrank, grainary platoon soldier

Frank WilcoxGen. Short

Douglas EvansEditor Norman Taggart
Paul GrantWilliam Summerfield, teen boy
Richard EmoryLieutenant

Hank PattersonDave
Steve WarrenObservation Post #3 Soldier
Frank ConnorObservation Post #1 Soldier
Don EitnerObservation Post #2 Soldier

Rayford BarnesChuck, granary platoon soldier

Kirk AlynBomber Pilot

Bill BaldwinTV Announcer (uncredited)

Frank ChaseHelicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Joe CranstonSoldier (uncredited)
Patricia DeanRed Cross Representative

James DouglasArmy Sentry (uncredited)

Paul FreesHelicopter Pilot (voice)

Lyle LatellPolice Lt. MacKenzie (uncredited)

Dennis MoorePolice Dispatcher KLP646

Zon MurrayRoadblock Sentry Confiscating Camera
Alan ReynoldsAgricultural Agent

Ralph SanfordMan with Red Cross Representative [extra]

Bert StevensCol. Hill [bit]
Alan WellsHeadquarters Sergeant
Technical Crew
Top Credits

Bert I. GordonDirector

Bert I. GordonProducer
Lester GornScreenplay
Aaron StellEditor
Jack A. MartaDirector of Photography

Fred FreibergerScreenplay