The Deadly Mantis (1957)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Deadly Mantis
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What is The Deadly Mantis about?
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. The Deadly Mantis is a Horror, Science Fiction movie, released on 1957-05-01, runtime 79 minutes.
Is The Deadly Mantis worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Deadly Mantis 5.0 out of 10 from 84 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Deadly Mantis?
In the United States, The Deadly Mantis is free to watch on Fawesome and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Nathan Juran
Cast
- 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
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