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The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

1956 Thriller Drama Horror
Release date : September 12, 1956
Runtime : 2h 9m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Mervyn LeRoy /
Writers : John Lee Mahin / Maxwell Anderson / William March /
Production companies : Warner Bros. Pictures /
Budget : $1,000,000.00
September 12, 1956 2h 9m United States of America Thriller English More
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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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Nancy Kelly
Nancy Kelly
Christine Penmark
Patty McCormack
Patty McCormack
Rhoda Penmark
Henry Jones
Henry Jones
Leroy Jessup
Eileen Heckart
Eileen Heckart
Hortense Daigle
Evelyn Varden
Evelyn Varden
Monica Breedlove
William Hopper
William Hopper
Col. Kenneth Penmark
Paul Fix
Paul Fix
Richard Bravo
Jesse White
Jesse White
Emory Wages
Gage Clarke
Gage Clarke
Reginald "Reggie" Tasker
Joan Croydon
Joan Croydon
Claudia Fern
Frank Cady
Frank Cady
Henry Daigle
Frances Bavier
Frances Bavier
Woman at Dinner Party (uncredited)
Violet N. Cane
Violet N. Cane
Teacher (uncredited)
Vivian Clermont
Vivian Clermont
Mary Beth Musgrove (uncredited)
Shelley Fabares
Shelley Fabares
Margie (uncredited)
Kathy Garver
Kathy Garver
Rhoda's Classmate (uncredited)
Don C. Harvey
Don C. Harvey
Guard in Hospital (uncredited)
Edna Holland
Edna Holland
Saleslady (uncredited)

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  • title：The Bad Seed
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1956
  • Runtime：2h 9m
  • Genres： Thriller · Drama · Horror ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Mervyn LeRoy /
  • Writers： John Lee Mahin · Maxwell Anderson · William March ·
  • Production companies： Warner Bros. Pictures ·
  • Budget：$1,000,000.00
  • 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.
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