‘Rosemary’s Baby’ opens in New York City 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 12 1968)

Video: 'Rosemary's Baby' trailer (plus 8 clips)

(Wednesday, June 12, 1968, 10:10 a.m. EDT)Rosemary’s Baby, an American psychological horror film about a young woman who fears the baby she’s carrying is the son of Satan, opened today at the Criterion Theatre in New York City.

Directed by Roman Polanski, the film starred Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer, Maurice Evans and Ralph Bellamy.