• 1957
  • Approved
  • 1h 19m
The Deadly Mantis

Summary 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. View more details

  • 1957
  • Approved
  • 1h 19m

The Deadly Mantis

Directed : Nathan Juran

Written : William Alland Martin Berkeley

Stars : Craig Stevens William Hopper Donald Randolph Alix Talton

All cast & crew

5.1

Details

Genres : Thriller Horror Sci-Fi Family

Release date : May 25, 1957

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Universal International Pictures (UI)

Summary 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Horror Sci-Fi Family

Release date : May 25, 1957

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Universal International Pictures (UI)

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