Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark and his wife, Christine, adore their daughter Rhoda, despite her secret tendency for selfishness. 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.
Cast
Nancy Kelly
Christine Penmark
Patty McCormack
Rhoda Penmark
Henry Jones
Leroy Jessup
Eileen Heckart
Hortense Daigle
Evelyn Varden
Monica Breedlove
William Hopper
Col. Kenneth Penmark
Paul Fix
Richard Bravo
Jesse White
Emory Wages
Gage Clarke
Reginald "Reggie" Tasker
Joan Croydon
Claudia Fern
Frank Cady
Henry Daigle
Frances Bavier
Woman at Dinner Party (uncredited)
Violet N. Cane
Teacher (uncredited)
Vivian Clermont
Mary Beth Musgrove (uncredited)
Shelley Fabares
Margie (uncredited)
Kathy Garver
Rhoda's Classmate (uncredited)
Don C. Harvey
Guard in Hospital (uncredited)
Edna Holland
Saleslady (uncredited)
Dayton Lummis
Doctor (uncredited)
Natalie Masters
Nurse (uncredited)
Patricia Morrow
Ginny (uncredited)
Adele Taylor
Teacher (uncredited)
John Truax
Sergeant (uncredited)
Crew
Mervyn LeRoy
Director, Producer
John Lee Mahin
Screenplay
William March
Novel
Warren Low
Editor
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
Mel Dellar
Assistant Director
Rusty Meek
Assistant Director
Frank V. Phillips
Camera Operator
Frank Evans
Assistant Camera
Hoyt Bowers
Casting
Moss Mabry
Costume Designer
Leon Roberts
Costumer
Ruby Felker
Hairdresser
George Lane
Makeup Artist
Eugene Marks
Sound Editor
Michael Colgan
Sound Editor
Al Cavigga
Sound Editor
Stanley Jones
Sound
Alex North
Original Music Composer
Ralph S. Hurst
Set Decoration
Pat Clark
Still Photographer
Meta Rebner
Script Supervisor
John Gilbert Kissel
Property Master
Gene Delaney
Assistant Property Master
Charles Harris
Grip
Joe Halperin
Unit Publicist
Maxwell Anderson
Theatre Play
John Beckman
Art Direction
Maurice De Packh
Orchestrator
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