The Deadly Mantis - 1957

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.

79min
1957
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.1/10

Cast

Craig Stevens profile pictureCraig StevensCol. Joe Parkman
William Hopper profile pictureWilliam HopperDr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson
Alix Talton profile pictureAlix TaltonMarge Blaine
Donald Randolph profile pictureDonald RandolphGen. Mark Ford
Paul Smith profile picturePaul SmithCorporal
Bing Russell profile pictureBing RussellState Trooper
David McMahon profile pictureDavid McMahonCapt. Frank Carver
Marvin Miller profile pictureMarvin MillerNarrator (voice)
Michael Forest profile pictureMichael ForestPhotographer (uncredited)
Sumner Williams profile pictureSumner WilliamsC-47 Pilot (uncredited)

About The Deadly Mantis

The Deadly Mantis 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.

Runtime: 79min

Extra details

Original Title: The Deadly Mantis
Original Language: English
Directed By: Nathan H. Juran
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures