The Deadly Mantis (1957)
1h 19m · 1 May 1957
This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!
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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.
| Movie ID | 106964 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Director | Nathan Juran |
| Main cast | Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, Donald Randolph, Florenz Ames, Paul Smith, Paul Campbell, Pat Conway |
| Release date | 1 May 1957 |
| Release year | 1957 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 79 min (1h 19m) |
| Rating | 5.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Universal International Pictures |
Director: Nathan Juran
Writers: William Alland, Martin Berkeley
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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)
Sumner WilliamsC-47 Pilot (uncredited)
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