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Ep 160 - THE BAD SEED (1956) — The Original Evil Child/Killer Kid Classic turns 70!
THE BAD SEED (1956) d. Mervyn LeRoy (USA)
Celebrating the 70th anniversary of The Bad Seed (1956)! Widely regarded as one of the greatest psychological thrillers ever made, this classic horror film introduced audiences to Rhoda Penmark—cinema's original "killer kid" and one of the genre's most unforgettable villains.
Join us as we revisit this groundbreaking classic, its remarkable performances by Nancy Kelly and Patty McCormack, director Mervyn LeRoy's masterful filmmaking, and the film's lasting influence on horror. Seventy years later, The Bad Seed remains as chilling, provocative, and…
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