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The Deadly Mantis

"This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!"

The Deadly Mantis

Movie1957•1sa 19dk•star4.9(79)•trending_up1

HorrorScience Fiction

Director:Nathan Juran

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.

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StatusReleased

Release DateMay 1, 1957

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United States:

Theatrical - May 1, 1957

Runtime1sa 19dk

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Origin CountryUnited States

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

new york city monster insect paleontology giant monster paleontologist arctic polar circle region giant insect prehistoric creature mantis praying mantis

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