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The Deadly Mantis

4.9 79 mins Horror   Science Fiction   1957
Universal International Pictures  
Director(s): Nathan Juran

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.

Casts of The Deadly Mantis

Craig Stevens

as Col. Joe Parkman

William Hopper

as Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson

Alix Talton

as Marge Blaine

Donald Randolph

as Gen. Mark Ford

Florenz Ames

as Prof. Anton Gunther

Paul Smith

as Corporal

Paul Campbell

as Lt. Fred Pizar

Pat Conway

as Sgt. Pete Allen

Phil Harvey

as Lou

Helen Jay

as Mrs. Farley

Bing Russell

as State Trooper

David McMahon

as Capt. Frank Carver

Marvin Miller

as Narrator (voice)

Michael Forest

as Photographer (uncredited)

Sumner Williams

as C-47 Pilot (uncredited)

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