| LEONE | Sergio-, director of 1984 film drama Once Upon a Time in America (5) |
| DANTE | Joe, director of 1984 film Gremlins (5) |
| PESCI | Joe of "Once Upon a Time in America" |
| HINES | US actor whose roles included Sandman Williams in 1984 film drama The Cotton Club (7,5) |
| BIRDY | 1984 film drama starring Matthew Modine in the title role (5) |
| CATES | Star of 1984 film Gremlins, Phoebe ----- (5) |
| BACON | American star of 1984 film Footloose, Kevin ----- (5) |
| LALAW | West Coast court drama, once |
| SERGIOLEONE | Director of the 1984 film Once Upon a Time in America (6,5) |
| TUESDAY | _ Weld, actress nominated for a BAFTA for her role in the 1984 film Once Upon a Time in America (7) |
| TIME | Fairy-tale drama Once Upon a - |
| ROARINGTWENTIES | Say a decade for the swing time after drinking time, once upon a time in America! (7,8) |
| UPON | Once ___ a Time in America, 1984 film directed by Sergio Leone (4) |
| JAMESWOODS | Once Upon a Time in America actor who was the voice of villainous Hades in Disney's Hercules: 2 wds. |
| ONCE | 1984 Robert De Niro film, --- upon a Time in America (4) |
| WELD | Tuesday seen in Once Upon A Time In America (4) |
| NOODLES | De Niro's gangster In Once Upon A Time In America (7) |
| SERGIO | "Once Upon a Time in America" director Leone |
| AMADEUS | Second Christian name of Mozart, and name of 1984 film about his life (7) |
| GREYSTOKE | 1984 film drama starring Christopher Lambert subtitled The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (9) |