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Bad Seed, The (1956) - Children Conceal Things

Miss Fern (Joan Croydon), head of the school attended by the recently-drowned boy and Rhoda (Patty McCormack), arrives to query her mother Christine (Nancy Kelly) regarding unexplained facts, in The Bad Seed, 1956.

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