

The Bad Seed
(1956)
September 12, 1956• 2h 9m
71%
TMDB ScoreOverview
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.
Mervyn LeRoy
Director
Top Billed Cast
PM
Patty McCormack
Rhoda Penmark
NK
Nancy Kelly
Christine Penmark
HJ
Henry Jones
Leroy Jessup
EH
Eileen Heckart
Hortense Daigle
EV
Evelyn Varden
Monica Breedlove
WH
William Hopper
Col. Kenneth Penmark
PF
Paul Fix
Richard Bravo
JW
Jesse White
Emory Wages
GC
Gage Clarke
Reginald "Reggie" Tasker
JC
Joan Croydon
Claudia Fern


















