| GREENSTREET | Sydney ___, actor who played Kasper Gutman in 1941 film-noir The Maltese Falcon (11) |
| SAMSPADE | Private eye played by American actor Humphrey Bogart in 1941 film noir The Maltese Falcon (3,5) |
| PETER | Actor who played Joel Cairo in 1941 film drama The Maltese Falcon (5,5) |
| LORRE | Peter ***** , actor who played a villain in 1941 film 'The Maltese Falcon' (5) |
| KARAS | Anton -, Vienna-born zither player who composed and played the theme from 1949 film noir The Third M |
| ANTONKARAS | Vienna-born zither player who composed and played the theme from 1949 film noir The Third Man (5,5) |
| HARRYLIME | Villain played by Orson Welles in the 1949 British film noir The Third Man (5,4) |
| LAUREN | _____ Bacall, actress who starred in the 1949 film noir The Big Sleep (6) |
| COTTEN | Joseph ?, actor who played Jedediah Leland in 1941 film drama Citizen Kane |
| CAROLREED | Director whose films include the 1949 film noir The Third Man |
| MALTESE | 'The ******* Falcon', 1941 film noir whose stars included Peter Lorre (7) |
| ASKEY | Arthur ___, Liverpudlian comedian who starred as Tommy Gander in 1941 film The Ghost Train (5) |
| IDALUPINO | Director of 1953 film noir The Hitch-Hiker |
| SLEEP | 1946 film noir, The Big ----- (5) |
| HIGHSIERRA | 1941 film noir starring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart |
| THEMALTESEFALCON | 1941 film noir classic: 3 wds. |
| OLSEN | Ole ___, vaudeville comedy partner of Chic Johnson with whom he starred in 1941 film Hellzapoppin' (5) |
| OPERA | In 2014, Dylan played the Sydney ___ House |
| SWEENEY | Sydney _, star of film Nocturne and TV show The Handmaid's Tale (7) |
| CELLO | Instrument played by Natalia Gutman |
