The Deadly Mantis
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Directed by Nathan Juran
This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Craig StevensCol. Joe Parkman
William HopperDr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson
Alix TaltonMarge Blaine
Donald RandolphGen. Mark FordFlorenz Ames
Florenz AmesProf. Anton Gunther
Paul SmithCorporal
Paul CampbellLt. Fred Pizar
Pat ConwaySgt. Pete Allen
Phil HarveyLouHelen Jay
Helen JayMrs. Farley
Bing RussellState Trooper
David McMahonCapt. Frank CarverExplore the crew
- Editor
- Chester W. Schaeffer
- Director of Photography
- Ellis W. Carter
- Director
- Nathan Juran
- Producer
- William Alland
- Original Music Composer
- William Lava
- Original Music Composer
- Irving Gertz
- Screenplay
- Martin Berkeley