The Deadly Mantis (1957)

The Deadly Mantis (1957)

"The Deadly Mantis" is a science fiction monster film directed by Nathan Juran. The story begins with the discovery of a giant prehistoric praying mantis trapped in the Arctic ice. When it thaws out and escapes, it embarks on a path of destruction across North America. As scientists and military personnel race to stop the colossal insect, they must confront the threat it poses to humanity. Known for its special effects and suspenseful plot, "The Deadly Mantis" is a notable entry in 1950s creature feature cinema.

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