- HD 1080
- Runtime: 79m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Nathan Juran
- Stars: Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, Donald Randolph, Florenz Ames
- keywords: new york city, monster, insect, paleontology, giant monster, paleontologist, arctic polar circle region, giant insect, prehistoric creature, man eating monster, mantis, praying mantis
- Production_studio: Universal International Pictures
- Slogan: This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!
- The The Deadly Mantis is featured in the top rankings of 1957
- #23 in Top Horror Movies of 1957
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.
