I hope you enjoy this first of what we hope will be many classic movie themed crossword puzzles. You can print this page and do the puzzle using pen or pencil if you like, or you can do the online interactive version (which we highly recommend).
Across
1. Spiked club 5. One who attacks by words 13. One of Cary Grant's names in "Charade" 14. Elementary particle with zero
charge 15. Bacall nickname in "To Have
and Have Not" 16. Lubricants 17. The Chairman 19. Wm. Frawley character in
"Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye" 20. ___ Vigoda 21. Rat Pack Actress 23. Bought & demolished Pickfair 24. Information technology (abbr.) 25. Bogart character in "Deadline
USA" 26. Dignified manner 27. Irving Berlin's real first name 31. Don Quixote's real first name 33. "____-Age Crime Wave" 34. Daughter's fiance in "The Bank Dick" 36. Preposition 37. American language (abbr.) 38. The Divine Sophia 40. ___ shot 43. Agitated vigorously 45. Friz Freleng's real first name 47. Awakenings 49. Finlay Currie's character in "Great Expectations" 50. Having material existence 51. Talk show host 52. Perfumes 53. East of ____
Down
1. Slave term for owner 2. Unscripted remark 3. Mutinous movie ship 4. Often-filed Jane Austen novel 5. Where ashes lie (2 wds.) 6. French for "collection" 7. Boxer (slang) 8. Horseshoe-shaped tube 9. Father/daughter actors; also a
color 10. Popular bowling game in 19th
century 11. Submissions 12. Italian singer, star of
"South Pacific" 18. Murdered actress
22. Pioneering woman director 24. Lord of the Rings wizard 26. Clever remark 27. To state 28. Spanish ladies 29. Geographical areas 30. Brit. for rest room 32. Original "Postman"
actress 35. Grating 38. Substance that causes lysis 39. More than one "s" 40. Dressed in fine attire 41. "Awful Truth" actress 42. Head or fruit 44. Sled race 46. Roy's wife 48. TV network
