The Bad Seed1956
Talk all you want about the man and the woman -- but please don't tell about the girl!
Director
Screenplay
John Lee Mahin
Actors
Patty McCormack, Nancy Kelly, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart, Evelyn Varden, William Hopper, Paul Fix, Jesse White, Frank Cady, Don C. Harvey, Edna Holland
Music
Versions
Theatrical – 129 Minutes
Genres
About the film
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.
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Ratings
7.1tmdb
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