Gen. John Hanson — Beginning of the End Character Profile

About Gen. John Hanson

US Army general coordinating the military response against the locust invasion. Initially proposes using a nuclear weapon to save Chicago.

Character Facts

Played by

Morris Ankrum

Appears in

Beginning of the End (1957)

Role

Supporting

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