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The Deadly Mantis

1957

1h 19m

4.90

Horror, Science Fiction

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.

Cast

Craig Stevens

Col. Joe Parkman

William Hopper

Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson

Alix Talton

Marge Blaine

Donald Randolph

Gen. Mark Ford

Paul Smith

Corporal

Paul Campbell

Lt. Fred Pizar

Phil Harvey

Lou

Bing Russell

State Trooper

David McMahon

Capt. Frank Carver

Marvin Miller

Narrator (voice)

Michael Forest

Photographer (uncredited)

Florenz Ames

Prof. Anton Gunther

Pat Conway

Sgt. Pete Allen

Helen Jay

Mrs. Farley

Sumner Williams

C-47 Pilot (uncredited)