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The Deadly Mantis
Dir. Nathan Juran
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The Deadly Mantis
“This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!”
Horror
Science Fiction
Director
Nathan Juran
Screenplay
William Alland, Martin Berkeley
A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.
Release
May 1, 1957
Budget
—
Country
United States of America
Revenue
—
Cast
Craig Stevens
Col. Joe Parkman
William Hopper
Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson
Alix Talton
Marge Blaine
Donald Randolph
Gen. Mark Ford
Paul Smith
Corporal
Paul Campbell
Lt. Fred Pizar
Pat Conway
Sgt. Pete Allen
Phil Harvey
Lou
Bing Russell
State Trooper
David McMahon
Capt. Frank Carver
Michael Forest
Photographer (uncredited)
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