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The Deadly Mantis

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4.9/10 • 75

1957-05-011h 19m

HorrorScience Fiction

This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!

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.

Directors
Nathan Juran
Editors
Chester W. Schaeffer

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  1. Craig Stevens

    Craig Stevens

    Col. Joe Parkman

  2. William Hopper

    William Hopper

    Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson

  3. Alix Talton

    Alix Talton

    Marge Blaine

  4. Donald Randolph

    Donald Randolph

    Gen. Mark Ford

  5. Florenz Ames

    Florenz Ames

    Prof. Anton Gunther

  6. Paul Smith

    Paul Smith

    Corporal

  7. Paul Campbell

    Paul Campbell

    Lt. Fred Pizar

  8. Pat Conway

    Pat Conway

    Sgt. Pete Allen

  9. Phil Harvey

    Phil Harvey

    Lou

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
new york citymonsterinsectpaleontologygiant monsterpaleontologistarctic polar circle regiongiant insectprehistoric creatureman eating monstermantispraying mantis