The Deadly Mantis (1957)
This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!
Director: Nathan Juran
|Writers: Martin Berkeley
|Stars: Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton
Rating:
★ 5.0/10 (81 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre:
Horror, Science Fiction
Duration:
1h 19m
Language:
EN
Release Date:
May 1, 1957
Country:
United States of America
Director:
Nathan Juran
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Deadly Mantis |
|---|---|
| Release date | May 1, 1957 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | new york city, giant monster, monster, paleontology, arctic polar circle region, prehistoric creature, insect, giant insect, paleontologist, mantis, praying mantis |
FAQ
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.
When was The Deadly Mantis released?
The Deadly Mantis was released on May 1, 1957 (status: Released).
Who directed The Deadly Mantis?
Nathan Juran directed The Deadly Mantis.
What is the TMDB rating of The Deadly Mantis?
The Deadly Mantis has a TMDB rating of 5.0/10 from 81 votes.