| EVEARDEN | She was in Mildred Pierce and Anatomy Of A Murder and was Principal of Rydell High (3,5) |
| GREASE | Eve Arden played the principal of Rydell High School in this hit 1978 movie-musical |
| LEEREMICK | US actress who starred in Anatomy of a Murder and Days of Wine and Roses, for which she received her only Academy Award nomination (3,6) |
| ELEANORRIVETT | In 1916, which Australian-born missionary was principal of the United Missionary Girls' High School |
| ANNBLYTH | Nominee for Best Supporting Actress in "Mildred Pierce," 1945 |
| JOANCRAWFORD | She was Mildred Pierce and Baby Jane's big sister (4,8) |
| MONTE | Veda murders him in "Mildred Pierce" |
| CUTADASH | Make a stylish impression on Pierce and Bill in the forest (3,1,4) |
| ATTORNEY | Profession in "Anatomy of a Murder" |
| DIETRICH | "Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs." She was in Der blaue Engel (1930), one of Germany's first talking films; she soon afterward catapulted to stardom in the United States. |
| PREMINGER | Otto ********* , director born in 1905 whose films include 'Laura' and 'Anatomy of a Murder' (9) |
| OTTO | Preminger who directed the classic crime movies "Laura" and "Anatomy of a Murder" |
| JOSETTE | _ Simon, actress whose TV credits include Crossfire and Anatomy of a Scandal (7) |
| SALLYST | And 38D She was in jail for her part in the murder of George Kiss in Hollyoaks (5,2,6) |
| CLAIRE | See 32A. She was in jail for her part in the murder of George Kiss in Hollyoaks (5,2,6) |
| KOBE | Subject of a 2016 Nike ad featuring the singing of Phil Jackson, Paul Pierce, and Rasheed Wallace |
| RAMSAY | Author of the Scots pastoral comedy The Gentle Shepherd, whose son was principal painter to George III and penned A Dialogue on Taste (6) |
| BRYDENTHOMSON | Ayr-born musician (1928 - 91) who was principal conductor of the Ulster orchestra |
| DIDEROT | French philosopher prominent during the Enlightenment who was principal editor of the Encyclopedie (7) |
| ORSONBURRITO | "Anatomy of a Murder" star and his dish |
