The Bad Seed
1956·129 min·English
Rate
70
7.43.7/5
Stream
Rent & Buy
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.
Accolades
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Horror
Cast & Crew
Mervyn LeRoyDirector
Patty McCormackRhoda Penmark
Nancy KellyChristine Penmark
Henry JonesLeroy Jessup
Eileen HeckartHortense Daigle
Evelyn VardenMonica Breedlove
William HopperCol. Kenneth Penmark
Paul FixRichard Bravo
Jesse WhiteEmory Wages
Gage ClarkeReginald "Reggie" Tasker
Joan CroydonClaudia Fern
Frank CadyHenry Daigle
Frances BavierWoman at Dinner Party (uncredited)
Alex NorthComposer
John Lee MahinWriterW
William MarchWriter
Harold RossonCinematographyThe Bad Seed
1956·129 min·English
Rate
70
7.43.7/5
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.
Accolades
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Horror
Cast & Crew
Mervyn LeRoyDirectorPatty McCormackRhoda PenmarkNancy KellyChristine PenmarkHenry JonesLeroy JessupEileen HeckartHortense DaigleEvelyn VardenMonica BreedloveWilliam HopperCol. Kenneth PenmarkPaul FixRichard BravoJesse WhiteEmory WagesGage ClarkeReginald "Reggie" TaskerJoan CroydonClaudia FernFrank CadyHenry DaigleFrances BavierWoman at Dinner Party (uncredited)Alex NorthComposerJohn Lee MahinWriterW
William MarchWriterHarold RossonCinematographyStream
Rent & Buy