The Deadly Mantis
movie

This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!
Released May 01, 1957
Genres:
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.
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
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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
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Helen Jay
as
Mrs. Farley

Bing Russell
as
State Trooper

David McMahon
as
Capt. Frank Carver
Crew

William Alland
as
Story
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Chester W. Schaeffer
as
Editor
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Ellis W. Carter
as
Director of Photography

Nathan Juran
as
Director

William Alland
as
Producer

William Lava
as
Original Music Composer
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Alexander Golitzen
as
Art Direction
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Clifford Stine
as
Visual Effects
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Irving Gertz
as
Original Music Composer
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Martin Berkeley
as
Screenplay
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Robert Clatworthy
as
Art Direction
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Jay A. Morley Jr.
as
Costume Design