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The Deadly Mantis
This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!
When a melting iceberg releases a prehistoric giant praying mantis, a palaeontologist works alongside the military to kill it after it attacks scientific outposts on its way to Washington and New York.
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Cast
Craig StevensCol. Joe Parkman
William HopperDr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson
Alix TaltonMarge Blaine
Donald RandolphGen. Mark Ford- Florenz AmesProf. Anton Gunther
Paul SmithCorporal
Paul CampbellLt. Fred Pizar
Pat ConwaySgt. Pete Allen
Phil HarveyLou- Helen JayMrs. Farley
Bing RussellState Trooper
David McMahonCapt. Frank Carver
Marvin MillerNarrator (voice)
Michael ForestPhotographer (uncredited)
Details
- Director
- Nathan Juran
- Writers
- William Alland, Martin Berkeley
- Release date
- May 1, 1957
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Budget
- $350K
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Universal International Pictures
