| LECTURER | Don Corleone initially in film hampered by siren? |
| PAKCHOI | Asian leaves house in mid-Sicily after Corleone initially quits mob (3,4) |
| MISACT | A character initially in film gets to behave improperly (6) |
| BERTRANDRUSSELL | He was not idealistically philosophical, Mark, accepting role initially in film by Spielberg, the co |
| CIRCLE | Ring student beset by siren (6) |
| VERKRAMP | Narrow-minded are wrong about king ensnared by siren |
| LORELEI | See! I reel, distracted by siren (7) |
| ERNIEELS | Trevino held back by siren going out with golfer (5, 3) |
| VAMPIRE | Anger shown by siren, one preying ruthlessly on others (7) |
| ALERTED | Was made aware by siren of late Red disturbance (7) |
| BEDROLL | Doctor Zhivago at last enthralled by siren on the sleeping bag (7) |
| STRAIGHTSHOOTER | Honest person observes revolting deceit concealed by siren (8,7) |
| BLUERINSE | Depressed by siren turning into colourful elderly woman |
| BELLYACHE | Ship nearly caught by Siren's lament (9) |
| ENTICER | Upset about quote to bring in new siren? |
| SICILIAN | Perhaps Don Corleone getting lashes, caught in crime? |
| DRESSCODE | Don Corleone to start with poem in black tie? (5,4) |
| GODFATHER | Film starring Marlon Brando as Don Corleone, The - - - (9) |
| CAPONE | Don Corleone ultimately plugged by new gangster (6) |
| TEMPTABLE | List of office employees, perhaps, likely to obey siren? |