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The Deadly Mantis is a 1957 American science fiction monster film produced by William Alland for Universal-International. The film was directed by Nathan Juran from a screenplay by Martin Berkeley based on a story by producer William Alland. [4]
A giant prehistoric praying mantis escapes from the Arctic and attacks humans in the US. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more for this 1957 horror film.
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- Family, Horror, Sci-Fi
- Nathan Juran
- 1957-05-26
Jun 27, 2021 · Watch or download a giant prehistoric praying mantis movie from 1957, directed by Nathan Juran. Read reviews from other viewers and learn about the aspect ratio issues.
- 79 min
- 16.7K
- Shadows of the Dark
The Deadly Mantis was made on a much smaller scale than Universal's previous monster movies. Stock footage of arctic radar stations and military bases and scenes of Eskimos fleeing a native fishing village (repurposed from the 1933 film S.O.S. Iceberg ) fill out much of the first act, and the rest of the film was shot quickly and inexpensively ...
- Nathan Juran, William Holland
- Craig Stevens
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic sci-fi movie The Deadly Mantis, directed by Nathan Juran and produced by William Alland. See the full list of actors, writers, composers, and more on IMDb.
Sep 26, 2007 · Theatrical trailer for the Universal-International thriller about a giant preying mantis that is unthawed from the Arctic ice. Starring Craig Stevens and Wil...
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A giant prehistoric praying mantis escapes from the Arctic ice and attacks military and civilian targets in the US. A paleontologist helps to identify and stop the creature before it reaches the tropics.
