QWhat is the music that Rhoda keeps playing on the piano?
AThat haunting tune is the 18th century French folk song Au Clair de la Lune (In the Light of the Moon), author unknown. It is frequently used as an etude for beginning piano students because of the simplicity of the melody.
QWhat is 'The Bad Seed' about?
ARhoda Penmark (Patty McCormack), an adorable 8-year old with long blonde pigtails, has a few unfortunate habits -- like a tendency to lie, cheat, and even commit murder if anyone crosses her path. Her mother Christine (Nancy Kelly) fears that Rhoda's ruthless behavior may be inherited, since Christine's own mother was the renown murderess, Bessie Denker.
QA Note Regarding Spoilers
AThe following FAQ entries may contain spoilers. Only the biggest ones (if any) will be covered with spoiler tags. Spoiler tags have been used sparingly in order to make the page more readable.
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