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The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

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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.

Director
Mervyn LeRoy
Year
1956
Cast
Patty McCormack, Nancy Kelly, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart, Evelyn Varden, William Hopper, Paul Fix, Jesse White, Gage Clarke, Joan Croydon
Genres
Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Cast

Principal cast

Patty McCormack

Patty McCormack

as Rhoda Penmark

Est. fee: N/A

Nancy Kelly

Nancy Kelly

as Christine Penmark

Est. fee: N/A

Henry Jones

Henry Jones

as Leroy Jessup

Est. fee: N/A

Eileen Heckart

Eileen Heckart

as Hortense Daigle

Est. fee: N/A

Evelyn Varden

Evelyn Varden

as Monica Breedlove

Est. fee: N/A

William Hopper

William Hopper

as Col. Kenneth Penmark

Est. fee: N/A

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

as Richard Bravo

Est. fee: N/A

Jesse White

Jesse White

as Emory Wages

Est. fee: N/A

Cast bios and estimated salaries are sourced live from the web and reflect the most recent reliable public reporting. "N/A" indicates a figure that is genuinely unreported. Portraits courtesy of TMDB.

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