| Pompeii's founders | 22 |
| Ralph Fiennes film of 1997 | 26 |
| Film designed to attract Academy Awards consideration | 53 |
| Pete Seeger contemporary | 24 |
| What a good picture might generate | 34 |
| It's generated for high-quality pictures | 44 |
| February Hollywood speculation | 30 |
| Award-winning boxer? | 20 |
| 1990's boxing champion | 26 |
| Transportation agency started by a fashion designer? | 52 |
| Doctor for film stars? | 22 |
| Awards-night prizes | 19 |
| Lyricist for Richard Rodgers | 28 |
| 'Oklahoma!' lyricist | 28 |
| 19th-century king of Sweden and Norway | 38 |
| 1844-59 king of Scandinavia | 27 |
| Last king of the united Sweden and Norway | 41 |
| Last king of a united Sweden and Norway | 39 |
| Green light, to a pilot | 23 |
| "Sesame Street" capital | 33 |
| Hollywood statuette manufacturer? | 33 |
| Purchases for a roast? | 22 |
| Brand known for its first and second name | 41 |
| Company with frank ads | 22 |
| Brand spelled out in old commercials | 36 |
| Big annual moment for E! | 24 |
| Stars are recognized with them | 30 |
| Showbiz nominations | 19 |
| Honors for actors | 17 |
| High-profile film nominations, as it were | 41 |
| ___ Waldorf (famed maître) | 29 |
| Golden-guy gala | 15 |
| "Variety" headline about jazz pianist Peterson's acclaimed TV performance? | 88 |
| Marxist on "Sesame Street"? | 37 |
| Marxist Muppet? | 15 |
| Academy Award packing material? | 31 |
| What a noted grouch sneezes into? | 33 |
| Hanky used at the Academy Awards? | 33 |
| Novel title character with a "brief, wondrous life" | 61 |
| Moved like a fan? | 17 |
| Prefix for "scope" or "graph" | 49 |
| Relating to songbirds | 21 |
| Like a shrike | 13 |
| Passerine songbird | 18 |
| Of the singing birds | 20 |
| Of songbirds (anagram of SO NICE) | 33 |
| Of songbirds | 12 |
| Of a songbird suborder | 22 |
| Of a songbird order | 19 |
| Like many songbirds | 19 |
| Like a crow or lark | 19 |
| Finch or shrike | 15 |
| Finch or lark, e.g. | 19 |
| Suborder of birds | 17 |
| Pharmacy store chain | 20 |
| ___-Umbrian (Italic language branch) | 36 |
| Apertures in a sponge | 21 |
| Kissed | 6 |
| Kissing | 7 |
| Laird's H. Q.: Abbr. | 24 |
| "Macarena" one-hit wonders | 36 |
| "On thy cold gray stones, ___!" | 41 |
| Irish-born actor whose character in "Barbarella" inspired the band name Duran Duran | 93 |
| " . . . cold gray stones, ___!": Tennyson | 51 |
| "___ Sholom," Israeli song | 36 |
| Island off Estonia | 18 |
| Island in the Baltic | 20 |
| Baltic island, to Berliners | 27 |
| Venetian medal | 14 |
| Medal presented by a doge | 25 |
| To dare, in Dijon | 17 |
| Dare: Fr. | 9 |
| Dare, in France | 15 |
| To venture, in Versailles | 25 |
| To dare, to Pierre | 18 |
| To dare, in Dax | 15 |
| Dare, in Paris | 14 |
| Dare, in Dieppe | 15 |
| Dare, in Deauville | 18 |
| Dare, in Caen | 13 |
| Kind of romance between actors | 30 |
| Â Â Needlepoint shop purchase | 35 |
| Of a Soviet area: Var. | 22 |
| Annual Ashland event, for short | 31 |
| Order of monks: Abbr. | 21 |
| Franciscan order: Abbr. | 23 |
| Franciscan abbr. | 16 |
| Round, literally | 16 |
| Circular in form | 16 |
| Part of the Greater Toronto Area | 32 |
| Western comic strip "Rick ___" | 40 |
| Western comic strip "Rick __" | 39 |
| "___ knew well/Thy love . . . ": Shak. | 48 |
| "Sail on, ___ of State!" | 34 |
| Umenyiora of the New York Giants | 32 |
| Org. in "The Six Million Dollar Man" | 46 |
| Giants defensive end Umenyiora | 30 |
| Umenyiora of the Atlanta Falcons | 32 |
| "The Six Million Dollar Man" org. | 43 |
| Umenyiora of the NFL | 20 |