| TOSEEK | To search widely for lead character in film set in East Korea, oddly (2,4,4) |
| AFAR | O search widely for lead character in film set in East Korea, oddly (2,4,4) |
| TORNCURTAIN | 1966 Hitchcock film set in East Germany, and a description of this puzzle's sixth parted word |
| BANKRAID | Group touring Korea oddly initially implicated in robbery (4,4) |
| FREDCDOBBS | Humphrey Bogart's character in film with Walter Huston |
| DUKEMANTEE | Bogie's character in film co-starring Leslie Howard |
| RICKBLAINE | Bogie's character in film with Claude Rains |
| BRIDLEPATH | An equestrian's country cut-through for a canter, green way for a gallop, route for lead-reining, track for a trot or way for a walk (6,4) |
| BENWYVIS | High point for lead character in book with crazy views about New York (3,5) |
| TAROT | Divination pack for lead character in Ace of Wands (5) |
| ARIEL | Antenna, we hear, is needed for lead character in The Little Mermaid (5) |
| COMB | Search widely for something to dress the hair |
| MOLYBDENUM | Hard ductile silvery-grey metallic element named from the Greek word for 'lead' (10) |
| FESTIVALS | Lead character in film Lassie excitedly takes in TV celebrations (9) |
| VERST | Measure of distance, equivalent to 3500 feet, in films set in old Russia. |
| FORAGE | Search widely for food |
| PAINTCHIPS | They may be tested for lead |
| SCOTLAND | Maybe Don, lead character in film let down by cast of old play, about close to breakdown (6,2,8) |
| FLOWEROF | Maybe Don, lead character in film let down by cast of old play, about close to breakdown (6,2,8) |
| WHATIF | Suppose lead character in film succeeds with a flop? (4-2) |
