The Bad Seed
Talk all you want about the man and the woman -- but please don't tell about the girl!
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- Drama
- Thriller
- Mystery
- Horror
Overview
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.
Keywords
- murder
- lightning
- child murder
- critical
- psychotic
- cautionary
- lightning bolt
- ominous
- confession
- murder confession
- foreboding
- evil child
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 12, 1956
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Cast
- Patty McCormack,Nancy Kelly,Henry Jones,Eileen Heckart,Evelyn Varden,William Hopper,Paul Fix,Jesse White,Gage Clarke,Joan Croydonand 13 more
- Director
- Mervyn LeRoy
- Producer
- Mervyn LeRoy
- Cinematography
- Harold Rosson
- Music
- Alex North
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0048977