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Florenz Ames, Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Donald Randolph, and Alix Talton in The Deadly Mantis (1957)

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The Deadly Mantis

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Director

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  • Nathan Juran
    Nathan Juran

Writers

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  • Martin Berkeley
    Martin Berkeley
    screenplay
  • William Alland
    William Alland
    story

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Craig Stevens in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
    Craig Stevens
    Craig Stevens
    Col. Joe Parkman
  • William Hopper
    William Hopper
    William Hopper
    Dr. Nedrick Jackson
  • Alix Talton in The Deadly Mantis (1957)
    Alix Talton
    Alix Talton
    Marge Blaine
  • Donald Randolph in Assignment: Paris (1952)
    Donald Randolph
    Donald Randolph
    Maj. Gen. Mark Ford
  • Pat Conway
    Pat Conway
    Pat Conway
    Sgt. Pete Allen
  • James Arness, Florenz Ames, and Dennis Weaver in Gunsmoke (1955)
    Florenz Ames
    Florenz Ames
    Prof. Anton Gunther
  • Paul Smith in Batman (1966)
    Paul Smith
    Paul Smith
    Corporal
  • Phil Harvey in The Land Unknown (1957)
    Phil Harvey
    Phil Harvey
    Lou
  • Floyd Simmons in South Pacific (1958)
    Floyd Simmons
    Floyd Simmons
    Army Sergeant
  • Paul Campbell
    Paul Campbell
    Lt. Fred Pizar
  • Helen Jay
    Helen Jay
    Mrs. Farley
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Keith Aldrich
    Keith Aldrich
    Jerry - C-47 Co-Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • William Anders
    William Anders
    Sergeant - Archer Control
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Baker
    Frank Baker
    Frank Baker
    Professor
    (uncredited)
  • Madelon Baker
    Madelon Baker
    Mother
    (uncredited)
  • Chet Brandenburg in Return of the Bad Men (1948)
    Chet Brandenburg
    Chet Brandenburg
    Bus Disaster Observer
    (uncredited)
  • George Bruggeman
    George Bruggeman
    George Bruggeman
    Bus Disaster Observer
    (uncredited)
  • Marvin Bryan
    Marvin Bryan
    Machine-Gunner
    (uncredited)
  • William Burnside
    William Burnside
    Bus Disaster Observer
    (uncredited)
  • James Arness, John Close, Gilman Rankin, and John Zaccaro in Gunsmoke (1955)
    John Close
    John Close
    Engineer
    (uncredited)
  • Bud Cokes
    Bud Cokes
    Military Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Cound
    Tom Cound
    Group Capt. Hawkins
    (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Dime in Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)
    Jimmy Dime
    Jimmy Dime
    Boat Navigator
    (uncredited)
  • Michael Forest
    Michael Forest
    Michael Forest
    Photographer
    (uncredited)
  • William A. Forester
    William A. Forester
    Announcer
    (uncredited)
  • Rudy Germane
    Rudy Germane
    Military Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Greenway in Gunsmoke (1955)
    Tom Greenway
    Tom Greenway
    Second Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Chuck Hamilton
    Chuck Hamilton
    Chuck Hamilton
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • James R. Haskin
    James R. Haskin
    Civilian Announcer
    (uncredited)
  • Jess Kirkpatrick
    Jess Kirkpatrick
    Jess Kirkpatrick
    Father
    (uncredited)
  • James Lanphier in The Pink Panther (1963)
    James Lanphier
    James Lanphier
    Col. Harvey
    (uncredited)
  • Ned Le Fevre
    Ned Le Fevre
    Announcer
    (uncredited)
  • Harold Lee
    Harold Lee
    Greenland Eskimo Chief
    (uncredited)
  • George Lynn in Fixed Bayonets! (1951)
    George Lynn
    George Lynn
    Bus Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Mather
    Jack Mather
    Jack Mather
    Officer
    (uncredited)
  • David McMahon
    David McMahon
    David McMahon
    Capt. Frank Carver
    (uncredited)
  • Edward McNally
    Edward McNally
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Marvin Miller in Johnny Angel (1945)
    Marvin Miller
    Marvin Miller
    Narrator
    (voice) (uncredited)
  • Ernesto Molinari
    Ernesto Molinari
    Italian Fisherman
    (uncredited)
  • Dick Paxton
    Dick Paxton
    Plotter
    (uncredited)
  • Gunsmoke (Alan Reynolds on the set)
    Alan Reynolds
    Alan Reynolds
    Guard Outside Washington Monument
    (uncredited)
  • John Roy
    John Roy
    John Roy
    Military Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Bing Russell
    Bing Russell
    Bing Russell
    State Trooper at Train & Bus Wrecks
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Tyler in The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
    Harry Tyler
    Harry Tyler
    Manhattan Tunnel Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Sumner Williams
    Sumner Williams
    Sumner Williams
    C-47 Pilot
    (uncredited)

Producer

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  • William Alland
    William Alland
    producer

Composers

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  • Irving Gertz
    Irving Gertz
    composer (uncredited)
  • William Lava
    William Lava
    composer (uncredited)

Cinematographer

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  • Ellis W. Carter
    Ellis W. Carter
    director of photography

Editor

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  • Chester W. Schaeffer
    Chester W. Schaeffer
    editor (as Chester Schaeffer)

Art Directors

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  • Robert Clatworthy
    Robert Clatworthy
  • Alexander Golitzen
    Alexander Golitzen

Set Decorators

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  • Oliver Emert
    Oliver Emert
  • Russell A. Gausman
    Russell A. Gausman

Costume Designer

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  • Jay A. Morley Jr.
    Jay A. Morley Jr.
    costume designer (gowns)

Makeup Department

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  • Bud Westmore
    Bud Westmore
    makeup artist

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • William Holland
    William Holland
    assistant director

Art Department

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  • Eddie Case
    Eddie Case
    props (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Leslie I. Carey
    Leslie I. Carey
    sound
  • Leon M. Leon
    Leon M. Leon
    sound

Special Effects

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  • Cleo E. Baker
    Cleo E. Baker
    special effects (uncredited)
  • Fred Knoth
    Fred Knoth
    special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects

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  • Clifford Stine
    Clifford Stine
    special photography

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Clifford Stine
    Clifford Stine
    special photographer
  • Tom McCrory
    Tom McCrory
    process photographer (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Joseph Gershenson
    Joseph Gershenson
    music supervisor
  • Harris Ashburn
    Harris Ashburn
    music supervisor (uncredited)
  • Henry Mancini
    Henry Mancini
    composer: stock music (uncredited)
  • Ethmer Roten
    Ethmer Roten
    musician: flute (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Reynold Brown
    Reynold Brown
    movie poster art (uncredited)
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