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The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

# For little Rhoda, murder is child's play.
Thriller   Drama   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.
💵 Budget: USD 1,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1956-09-12
⌚ Running Time: 129 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.102

Beloved Cast

Nancy Kelly original image
Christine Penmark
Nancy Kelly
Patty McCormack original image
Rhoda Penmark
Patty McCormack
Henry Jones original image
Leroy Jessup
Henry Jones
Eileen Heckart original image
Hortense Daigle
Eileen Heckart
Evelyn Varden original image
Monica Breedlove
Evelyn Varden
William Hopper original image
Col. Kenneth Penmark
William Hopper
Paul Fix original image
Richard Bravo
Paul Fix
Jesse White original image
Emory Wages
Jesse White
Gage Clarke original image
Reginald "Reggie" Tasker
Gage Clarke
Joan Croydon original image
Claudia Fern
Joan Croydon
Frank Cady original image
Henry Daigle
Frank Cady
Frances Bavier original image
Woman at Dinner Party (uncredited)
Frances Bavier
Violet N. Cane original image
Teacher (uncredited)
Violet N. Cane
Vivian Clermont original image
Mary Beth Musgrove (uncredited)
Vivian Clermont
Shelley Fabares original image
Margie (uncredited)
Shelley Fabares
Kathy Garver original image
Rhoda's Classmate (uncredited)
Kathy Garver
Don C. Harvey original image
Guard in Hospital (uncredited)
Don C. Harvey
Edna Holland original image
Saleslady (uncredited)
Edna Holland
Dayton Lummis original image
Doctor (uncredited)
Dayton Lummis
Natalie Masters original image
Nurse (uncredited)
Natalie Masters
Patricia Morrow original image
Ginny (uncredited)
Patricia Morrow
Adele Taylor original image
Teacher (uncredited)
Adele Taylor
John Truax original image
Sergeant (uncredited)
John Truax

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