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The Bad Seed

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The Bad Seed

For little Rhoda, murder is child's play.

7.1

2h 9m

1956

“For little Rhoda, murder is child's play.”

Synopsis

Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark and his wife, Christine, adore their daughter Rhoda, despite her secret tendency for selfishness. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.

Director

Mervyn LeRoy

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Nancy Kelly

Nancy Kelly

as Christine Penmark

Patty McCormack

Patty McCormack

as Rhoda Penmark

Henry Jones

Henry Jones

as Leroy Jessup

Eileen Heckart

Eileen Heckart

as Hortense Daigle

Evelyn Varden

Evelyn Varden

as Monica Breedlove

William Hopper

William Hopper

as Col. Kenneth Penmark

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

as Richard Bravo

Jesse White

Jesse White

as Emory Wages

Gage Clarke

Gage Clarke

as Reginald "Reggie" Tasker

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