The Bad Seed

Talk all you want about the man and the woman -- but please don't tell about the girl!

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.

2h 9m1956NRTMDb 7.1

DramaHorrorThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 12 September 1956
Runtime: 2h 9m
Rating: NR
TMDB score: 7.1 / 10 (277 votes)

Production

Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Writers: John Lee Mahin, William March
Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries: United States of America

Box Office

Budget: $1.0M
Collection: The Bad Seed - Collection

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English