Rosemary's Baby (film) Rosemary spits in his face. Minnie tells Rosemary that she should be honored to be the woman chosen to bear a child for Satan. Initially reluctant, Rosemary goes to the cradle and gently rocks him, with a small smile on her face. In "Rosemary's Baby: A Retrospective", a featurette on the DVD release of the film, screenwriter/director Roman Polanski, Paramount Pictures executive Robert Evans, and production designer Richard Sylbert reminisce at length about the production. Evans recalled William Castle brought him the galley proofs of the book and asked him to purchase the film rights even before Random House released
Angel Baby (1961 film) was shot in Florida. Filming started in April 1960 under the direction of Hubert Cornfield. Shortly into filming at Coral Gables, Florida, Cornfield fell ill with appendicitis and was replaced by Paul Wendkos. Reynolds stated, "George Hamilton beat me up in the film, Does that tell you anything?" Angel Baby (1961 film) Angel Baby is a 1961 American drama film directed by Paul Wendkos. It was Burt Reynolds' film debut. In the rural American south, Angel Baby who has been mute from age eight on, is first seen enduring possible date-rape by Hoke. Her mother interrupts and chases Hoke off.