"In early 1969, Sharon Tate and her husband, director Roman Polanski, were photographed on the front steps of their Beverly Hills home at 10050 Cielo Drive, just months before the residence would become infamous. The couple, who wed in London on January 20, 1968, had become fixtures in the Hollywood and European art scenes, with Tate rising in cinematic acclaim after her performance in Valley of the Dolls (1967), and Polanski having recently directed Rosemary’s Baby (1968). Their home, nestled i