The movie cast Patty McCormack as Rhoda, whose chilling turn was awarded with an Academy Award nod for Best Supporting Actress. The Bad Seed 1956 movie was directed by Mervyn LeRoy and proved to be one of the biggest hits of the year. The Bad Seed was later adapted into a successful play, and its core concept of a killer child chilled viewers. Her mother discovers over the course of the novel Rhoda is actually a sociopath who is skilled at emotional manipulation and has no issue murdering those who threaten her. The story follows Rhoda Penmark, who on the outside is a polite, well-mannered little girl. The Bad Seed book was published in 1954 and was penned by author William March. Here's how Patty McCormack's cameo in The Bad Seed2018 plays homage to her chilling performance in the original movie.
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