Production & Cast
On-set Drama
Marketing & Reception
The "Curse"
True/False
100

____________________... originally wrote the novel Rosemary's Baby.

Ira Levin

100

Polanski and John Cassavetes had a major creative class because...

Cassavetes loved improvisation, and Polanski insisted on sticking to the script.

100

The studio struggled to market Rosemary's Baby because...

They called it "not an easy film to sell".

100

Composer Christophe Cometta died after...

Falling off a cliff, falling into a coma and surviving like that for a year.
100

Polanski wanted Mia Farrow from the start.

False (he changed his mind after her audition)

200

Before Rosemary's Baby, Roman Polanski directed two other films...

Knife in the Water (1962) and Cul De Sac (1966)

200

They almost fired Polanski early in production because...

He fell behind schedule after the first ten days.

200

_____________________________ were the advertising agency that created the film's marketing campaign.

Young and Rubicam

200

Producer William Castle suffered a medical crisis in 1969. He...

suffered from severe kidney stones and he had hallucinations about the movie.

200

The studio immediately loved the marketing poster.

False (The chairman's face turned pale)

300

Robert Evans initially did NOT want Mia Farrow cast as Rosemary because...

Polanski thought she "wasn't right for the part".

300

Frank Sinatra gave Mia Farrow an ultimatum during film. He said that...

Unless she left Rosemary's Baby, she will lose their marriage.

300

For the marketing campaign, the studio paid...

$100.000

300

Roman Polanski suffered a famous tragedy in July 1969. His pregnant wife (Shanon Tate)...

was murdered by the Manson Family.

300

John Cassavetes and Polanski got along perfectly.

False (their relationship deteriorated)

400

Robert Redford didn't end up in the film because...

he had issues with Paramount (the Studio).

400

During production, something happened to Mia Farrow that involved a Lawyer. It was...

that she received divorce papers while she was on set.

400

While the film's budget was... 1. ______________________, its box office earnings were... 2. ______________________.

1. 3.2 million

2. 33.4 million

400

The Catholic Church gave a C rating to the film, which means...

they condemned it.

400

Rosemary's Baby was the first horror film Polanski directed.

True.

500

________________________ ultimately played the role of Guy Woodhouse.

John Cassavetes

500

Rosemary's Baby and ____________________ opened in theaters on the same day in 1968.

The Detective

500

___________________ is a critic who compared Polanski to Hitchcock.

Roger Ebert

500

While being hospitalized, William Castle hallucinated with a line from the movie, which was...

"Rosemary, for God's sake, drop the knife!"

500

Frank Sinatra supported Mia Farrow's decision to stay on the film.

False (he demanded she leave or divorce him)

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