The Deadly Mantis
"This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!"
1957
1h 19m
4.9
US
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Universal International Pictures
Key Crew
Nathan Juran
Director
William Alland
Story
William Alland
Producer
Cast
Craig Stevens
Col. Joe Parkman
William Hopper
Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson
Alix Talton
Marge Blaine
Donald Randolph
Gen. Mark Ford
F
Florenz Ames
Prof. Anton Gunther
Paul Smith
Corporal
Paul Campbell
Lt. Fred Pizar
P
Pat Conway
Sgt. Pete Allen
Phil Harvey
Lou
H
Helen Jay
Mrs. Farley
Bing Russell
State Trooper
David McMahon
Capt. Frank Carver
Marvin Miller
Narrator (voice)
Michael Forest
Photographer (uncredited)
S
Sumner Williams
C-47 Pilot (uncredited)
