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The Deadly Mantis(1957)
Status: Released
Date: 1957-05-01
49%
78 Votes
Time: 1h 19m
This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Deadly Mantis
Top 10 Billed 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
Pat Conway
Sgt. Pete Allen
Phil Harvey
Lou
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