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The Bad Seed is a 1956 American psychological thriller film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones and Eileen Heckart . The film is based upon the 1954 play of the same name by Maxwell Anderson, which in turn is based upon William March 's 1954 novel of the same name.
With Gage Clarke, Jesse White, Joan Croydon, William Hopper. Rhoda Penmark seems like your average, sweet eight-year-old girl. After her rival at school dies in mysterious circumstances at the school picnic, her mother starts to suspect that Rhoda was responsible.
- (16K)
- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Mervyn LeRoy
- 1956-09-12
Feb 26, 2016 · Excellent performances and very well directed, no remake compares to this great original classic. Reviewer: TomHei - - October 20, 2019. Subject: A great old movie with lots of twists. This was a great movie to watch the first time, with some unexpected twists and turns.
- Feb 26, 2016
- 51.8K
- 11choppedliver
Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A woman suspects that her perfect little girl is a ruthless killer. Cast & Crew. Read More. Mervyn Leroy. Director. Gage Clarke. [Reginald] Tasker. Jesse White. Emory. Joan Croyden. Miss Fern. Bill Hopper. [Col.] Kenneth Penmark. Paul Fix. Richard Bravo.
- Mervyn Leroy, Mel Dellar, George "Rusty" Meek
- Gage Clarke
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Summaries. Rhoda Penmark seems like your average, sweet eight-year-old girl. After her rival at school dies in mysterious circumstances at the school picnic, her mother starts to suspect that Rhoda was responsible. Christine Penmark seems to have it all: a lovely home, a loving husband and the most "perfect" daughter in the world.
