Originally Posted By: The Italian Stallionette
TCM is NOW airing "The Bad Seed" (1956). Any other oldster remember that one? With Patty McCormack (Actually the only movie I know of that she was in)?

The host describes Patti's character as "The cute, little blonde, pig-tailed sociopath. lol


smile

TIS


Oh, I definitely remember it. Just like Psycho and other B&Ws of that era, it exemplifies Hollywood's ability to create real suspense and mystery without resorting to technical or other tricks. That little girl was just plain scary.

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