| THEMAGICBOX | 1951 biopic of film pioneer William Friese-Greene (3,5,3) |
| ELEPHANTMAN | Biopic of the tragic life of Victorian London's sideshow performer John Merrick, The ... (8,3) |
| CONFESSIONS | Spy comedy biopic, ... of a Dangerous Mind (11) |
| LAVIEENROSE | 2007 biopic of Edith Piaf starring Marion Cotillard also known as La Mome |
| SNOWDENJOBS | Biopics of 2016 and 2013 |
| CHAPLINMILK | Biopics of 1992 and 2008 |
| FRIESEGREENE | William ___, British photographer; subject of 1951 biopic The Magic Box (6-6) |
| LACOCK | Site of photography pioneer William Henry Fox's former home (6) |
| KAHN | Gus __, subject of the 1951 biopic "I'll See You in My Dreams" |
| THEDESERTFOX | 1951 biopic subtitled The Story of Rommel starring James Mason in the title role (3,6,3) |
| BEEBE | Bathysphere pioneer William |
| THORPE | "Jim ___ - All American" (1951 biopic) |
| GILBERN | British marque founded by Giles Smith and Bernard Friese (7) |
| GILESSMITH | Gilbern co-founder along with Bernard Friese (5,5) |
| SMITH | Giles, he founded Gilbern with Bernard Friese (5) |
| EASTMAN | Since given time to plug rise of celebrity, film pioneer (7) |
| LANZA | Mario ___, US opera singer-actor who played the title role in 1951 biopic The Great Caruso (5) |
| BURTLANCASTER | Actor who played baseball's Jim Thorpe in the 1951 biopic Jim Thorpe - All-American: 2 wds. |
| GRIERSON | Documentary-film pioneer and GPO Film Unit chief whose productions include Drifters and Night Mail (8) |
| CHARLESPATHE | French film pioneer, co-founder in 1896 of a production and distribution company (7,5) |