| GEORGEFORMBY | Banjolele-playing star of the 1930s and '40s (6,6) |
| SAMARITAN | Good person playing Star Mania (9) |
| LEONARD | _ Nimoy, actor famed for playing Star Trek's Mr Spock (7) |
| TYRONEPOWER | American matinee idol of the 1930s and 40s; star of movies The Mark Of Zorro and Marie Antoinette (6,5) |
| SEABISCUIT | A champion thoroughbred American racehorse of the 1930s and '40s; a symbol of hope during the Great Depression (10) |
| CROONERS | Male singers of sentimental love songs, especially of the 1930s and '40s (8) |
| CROONER | A male singer of sentimental love songs, especially of the 1930s and '40s (7) |
| BIGBANDERA | Jazzy period of the 1930s and '40s |
| RKOS | Many notable films of the 1930s and '40s |
| BERKELEY | Busby, film director of the 1930s and '40s famed for his elaborate choreography (8) |
| CRABBE | Buster, actor who played Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers in movie serials of the 1930's and '40's (6) |
| LIONELATWILL | 1930s and '40s actor who appeared in several Frankenstein movies (6,6) |
| FREDALLEN | Radio comedy star of the 1930s and 1940s |
| MARXBROTHERS | Stars of the 1930s films Animal Crackers and Duck Soup |
| OTT | Six-time N.L. home run leader in the 1930s and '40s |
| THEWALTONS | Nostalgic US TV series set in the 1930s and 40s |
| IRENEDUNNE | US actress nominated for five Oscars in the 1930s and 40s |
| CAPRA | Frank ___, late Italian/US film director famous in the 1930s and 40s (5) |
| TWOTONTESSIE | Nickname of Ms O'Shea, a music hall singer and banjolele player |
| TRIGGER | Palomino horse who co-starred with actor Roy Rogers in over eighty films in the 1930s and 40s (7) |
