The Deadly Mantis (1957) Poster

William Hopper: Dr. Nedrick Jackson

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  • [the officers are all staring at Marge] 

    Dr. Ned Jackson : It looks like you don't have too many women up here, Colonel.

    Col. Joe Parkman : Well, we have a little joke up here. The boys say there's a girl behind every tree. Only try and find a tree.

  • Dr. Ned Jackson : I'm convinced that we're dealing with a Mantis in whose geological world the smallest insects were as large as man, and now failing to find those insects as food, well... it's doing the best that it can.

  • Dr. Ned Jackson : In all the kingdom of the living, there is no more deadly or voracious creature than the Preying Mantis.

  • Dr. Ned Jackson : The female is larger than the male and invariably destroys her mate when he's fulfilled his function in life.

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