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The Deadly Mantis

The Deadly Mantis

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The Deadly Mantis

"This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!"

1957
1h 19m
4.9(75 votes)
Horror
Science Fiction

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

15 members
Acting

Craig Stevens

Col. Joe Parkman

Craig Stevens
Acting

William Hopper

Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson

William Hopper
Acting

Alix Talton

Marge Blaine

Alix Talton
Acting

Donald Randolph

Gen. Mark Ford

Donald Randolph
Acting

Florenz Ames

Prof. Anton Gunther

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Acting

Paul Smith

Corporal

Paul Smith
Acting

Paul Campbell

Lt. Fred Pizar

Paul Campbell
Acting

Pat Conway

Sgt. Pete Allen

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Acting

Phil Harvey

Lou

Phil Harvey
Acting

Helen Jay

Mrs. Farley

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Acting

Bing Russell

State Trooper

Bing Russell
Acting

David McMahon

Capt. Frank Carver

David McMahon
Acting

Marvin Miller

Narrator (voice)

Marvin Miller
Acting

Michael Forest

Photographer (uncredited)

Michael Forest
Acting

Sumner Williams

C-47 Pilot (uncredited)

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