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The Deadly Mantis

4.9/1075 Reviews1957

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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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.

Release Date	1957-05-01
Language:	EN
Budget:	$0.00
Revenue:	$0.00
Duration:	79 mins
Status:	Released
Genres:	HorrorScience Fiction

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Craig Stevens ( Col. Joe Parkman )

William Hopper ( Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson )

Alix Talton ( Marge Blaine )

Donald Randolph ( Gen. Mark Ford )

Florenz Ames ( Prof. Anton Gunther )

Paul Smith ( Corporal )

Paul Campbell ( Lt. Fred Pizar )

Pat Conway ( Sgt. Pete Allen )

Phil Harvey ( Lou )

Helen Jay ( Mrs. Farley )

Bing Russell ( State Trooper )

David McMahon ( Capt. Frank Carver )

Marvin Miller ( Narrator (voice) )

Michael Forest ( Photographer (uncredited) )

Sumner Williams ( C-47 Pilot (uncredited) )

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William Alland Story

Chester W. Schaeffer Editor

Ellis W. Carter Director of Photography

Nathan Juran Director

William Alland Producer

William Lava Original Music Composer

Alexander Golitzen Art Direction

Clifford Stine Visual Effects

Irving Gertz Original Music Composer

Martin Berkeley Screenplay

Robert Clatworthy Art Direction

Jay A. Morley Jr. Costume Design

Bud Westmore Makeup Artist

William Holland Assistant Director

Oliver Emert Set Decoration

Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration

The Deadly Mantis

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