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Silents and Other Flicks, a Crossword Puzzle
by Carly Svamvour
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Mary Pickford |
Across
1 &
4) Americans Schoedsack & Cooper were famous for the creation of this - 2
wds.
8) Someone ridiculed for studying too hard
12) 14th letter of the alphabet
13, 14 & 15) Where War of the Worlds was first performed - 3 wds.
16) She played Priscilla in Lassie Come Home (1943) - init.
18) You and I
19) One of the directors of 1 & 4 across
20) The Photographer's Story was the working title of this short comedy
with Stan Laurel (1915)
_ _ _ _ _ _ Photos
23) Small parts of an hour
24) Mary Pickford plays this part in The Fair Dentist (1911) - init.
25) Not in
27) The star of 1 & 4 across shouted this sound a few times
29) She plays Mrs. Marchand in The Mischief Maker (1916) - init.
30) George Larkin stars in this 1919 western - Terror of the _ _ _ _ _
32) A professional hospital worker - abbr.
34) A 1931 comedy in which Mary Astor plays Princess Anne - The Royal _
_ _
35) A 1914 short comedy Directed and starring Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle -
Where Hazel
_ _ _
the Villain
36) Ms. Pickford played this character in a 1917 comedy/drama - init.
38) A festive event
40) A hotel employee
42) Exists
44) His middle name is Ackerman - first & last init.
45) Sloth
46, 47 & 48) How the star of Grand Hotel wanted things - 3 wds.
51) This kind of club was celebrated by 'The Toast of the Town'
53) Leaves one in need
Down
1, 25 &
33) Persists – 3 wds.
2, 17 & 26) Where the silents were popular in the 20’s
3) Pretty formal dresses
4) What a beau would go down on when he proposed
5) Money paid out for extra hours - abbr.
6) She played Mona Hammond in Lord of the Jungle (1955) -
init.
7) Informal abbreviation for a boy orman
8) A 1922 film about an Inuit family
9) The talking horse - Mr. _ _
10) Edge
11) Non-fiction films
21) Autumn month - abbr.
22) 365 days - abbr.
27) Mary Pickford plays this role in The Master and the Man
(1911)
28) Fifth letter of the alphabet
30) Subject line
31) A part played by Fay Wray in 1 across - init.
32) Make available for viewing
34) Past
35) Small rug
37) She plays Eleanor Barrett in High School Hero (1927) -
init.
38) First name of 46 across
39) Piece of tree foliage
41) Encumbrance; burden
43) Word for son
47) A language no longer used - abbr.
49) Another word for the kind of character Chaplin played in
The Kid (1921)
50) Else
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Carly Svamvour is a writer who makes her home in the west end of
Toronto, Canada. She has published her poems, short prose pieces and puzzles in
many places throughout Canada and the U. S. A. She is currently working on her
photo-journals with an eye to success at being a travel writer.
See more of Carly at Wild City Times -
click here for the magazine and online writing workshop.
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