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The Deadly Mantis (1957)
"This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!"
Movie
Audience
Score
49
Starring
Craig Stevens
William Hopper
Alix Talton
Director
Nathan Juran
NR
1 hr 19 min
May 1st, 1957
Horror
,
Science Fiction
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Plot
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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Theatrical Release:
May 1st, 1957
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Universal International Pictures
new york city
monster
giant monster
insect
arctic polar circle region
prehistoric creature
paleontology
giant insect
paleontologist
man eating monster
Cast & Crew
C
Craig Stevens
as Col. Joe Parkman
W
William Hopper
as Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson
A
Alix Talton
as Marge Blaine
D
Donald Randolph
as Gen. Mark Ford
F
Florenz Ames
as Prof. Anton Gunther
P
Paul Smith
as Corporal
N
Nathan Juran
Director
W
William Alland
Story
W
William Alland
Producer
E
Ellis W. Carter
Director of Photography
C
Chester W. Schaeffer
Editor
M
Martin Berkeley
Screenplay
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