The Deadly Mantis
This Was the Day That Engulfed the World in Terror!
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.
- Year: 1957
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
- Studio: Universal International Pictures
- Keyword: new york city, monster, insect, paleontology, giant monster, paleontologist, arctic polar circle region, giant insect, prehistoric creature, man eating monster, mantis, praying mantis
- Director: Nathan Juran
- Cast: Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, Donald Randolph, Florenz Ames, Paul Smith