Christine Penmark heeft een schijnbaar perfect leven. Echter, schijn bedriegt. Zelf wordt ze sinds haar jeugd geteisterd door nachtmerries en haar op het oog perfecte 8 jarige dochter heeft moordneigingen. Alleen Christine kent het duistere geheim van haar dochter.
Nee, helaas is The Bad Seed nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Mervyn LeRoy | Director |
| Writing | John Lee Mahin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Maxwell Anderson | Theatre Play |
| Writing | William March | Novel |
| Crew | Joe Halperin | Unit Publicist |
| Directing | Meta Rebner | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Maurice De Packh | Orchestrator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leon Roberts | Costumer |
| Camera | Frank V. Phillips | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Charles Harris | Grip |
| Camera | Frank Evans | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Pat Clark | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Eugene Marks | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michael Colgan | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Al Cavigga | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Stanley Jones | Sound |
| Art | John Gilbert Kissel | Property Master |
| Art | Gene Delaney | Assistant Property Master |
| Directing | Mel Dellar | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Rusty Meek | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | George Lane | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ruby Felker | Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Moss Mabry | Costume Designer |
| Art | Ralph S. Hurst | Set Decoration |
| Art | John Beckman | Art Direction |
| Production | Hoyt Bowers | Casting |
| Editing | Warren Low | Editor |
| Camera | Harold Rosson | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Alex North | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Mervyn LeRoy | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan Joseff | Other |
