| PECKINPAH | Sam _, American director of 1971's Straw Dogs (9) |
| POLLACK | Sydney _, American director of films, including Out Of Africa and Tootsie (7) |
| RAIMI | Sam ___, American director |
| STEINEM | Speaker of 1971's Address to the Women of America |
| ALIMACGRAW | Star of 1971's Love Story (3,7) |
| VERBINSKI | American director of the first three Pirates Of The Caribbean films, Gore _ (9) |
| WATERSTON | Sam ___, American actor who a received a Best Actor Oscar nomination for The Killing Fields |
| WANAMAKER | Sam ___, American actor after whom a theatre next to the Globe Theatre in London is named |
| TARANTINO | American director managed to penetrate French director's new circle (9) |
| SMOKINJOE | He defeated the Greatest in 1971's Fight of the Century |
| CARPENTER | American director whose films include Halloween, The Fog and Dark Star (4,9) |
| ELIAKAZAN | Greek-American director, producer, writer and actor whose films include East Of Eden (4,5) |
| DONSIEGEL | American director whose films include Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Dirty Harry and We Shootist (3,6) |
| STEVE | American director of 12 Years a Slave and Shame, ___ Mcqueen (5) |
| CUKOR | American director of the 1964 film My Fair Lady (5) |
| KOGONADA | Korean-American director of Columbus and After Yang |
| LUMET | American director of Serpico and Dog Day Afternoon (5) |
| MINNELLI | Vincente _, American director who married Judy Garland in 1945 (8) |
| SCORSESE | Martin _, American director whose films include Taxi Driver (1976) |
| SAMWOOD | American director of films such as A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races and Goodbye, Mr. Chips |
