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Uniform Title Bad seed (Motion picture : 1956)
Title The bad seed / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Mervyn LeRoy production ; screenplay by John Lee Mahin ; directed by Mervyn LeRoy.

Publication Info. Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video Inc., [1956]
[©2004]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD BAD SEED    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  DVD BAD    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Audio Visual  DVD BAD    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD BAD SEED    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  DVD BAD    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital mono ; dual-layer format.
Cast Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart, Evelyn Varden, William Hopper.
Credits Director of photography, Hal Rosson ; editor, Warren Low ; music, Alex North.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
Based upon the play by Maxwell Anderson and the novel by William March.
Special features: commentary by Patty McCormack and Charles Busch; new making-of documentary Enfant Terrible: a conversation with Patty McCormack; theatrical trailer.
Summary A mother makes the tortuous discovery that her cherubic eight year old daughter harbors an innate desire to kill.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Awards Golden Globe Winner Supporting Actress: Eileen Heckart, 1957.
Language English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Juvenile homicide -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- Drama.
March, William, 1893-1954 -- Film adaptations.
Genre/Form Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films -- United States.
Film adaptations.
Horror films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author LeRoy, Mervyn, 1900-1987. Producer. Director.
Mahin, John Lee, 1902-1984. Screenwriter.
Kelly, Nancy, 1921-1995. Actor.
McCormack, Patty, 1945- Actor.
Jones, Henry, 1912-1999. Actor.
Heckart, Eileen, 1919-2001. Actor.
Varden, Evelyn, 1893-1958. Actor.
Hopper, William, 1915-1970. Actor.
Rosson, Harold, 1895-1988. Cinematographer.
Low, Warren, 1905-1989. Film editor.
North, Alex. Composer.
Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959. Bad seed.
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Added Title Enfant Terrible, a conversation with Patty McCormack.
ISBN 0790792109
9780790792101
Standard No. 085393352424
Music No. 33524 Warner Home Video
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