For little Rhoda, murder is child's play.
Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark and his wife, Christine, dote on their daughter, Rhoda -- as does their lonely landlady, Monica Breedlove. But self-centered Rhoda has a secret tendency for selfishness and loves to accumulate gifts, whether given or stolen, in her room. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
Nancy Kelly Patty McCormack Henry Jones Eileen Heckart Evelyn Varden William Hopper Paul Fix Jesse White Gage Clarke Joan Croydon Frank Cady Frances Bavier Violet N. Cane Vivian Clermont Shelley Fabares Kathy Garver Don C. Harvey Edna Holland Dayton Lummis Natalie Masters Patricia Morrow Adele Taylor John Truax
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