OT: Test #412B

[wire chief]

14..The composer & decade for "Peter and the Wolf"?

15..A Newtonian element, ___.

16..Tender is the Night, author & movie lead?

17..The name given the prolonged tension in No. Ireland?

18..The 1st female Supreme Court law clerk('44) is hired by..?
The 1st black clerk('48) is hired by..?

19..Jerome Kern explains weeping?

20..Mayday demonstrations result in an uproar in Taksin Square. The nation?

21.."House" actress, now 35, Jennifer ________.

22..The nickname for actor Dwayne Johnson?

23..An island and a liqueur(7 letters).

24.."When you've climbed the highest mountain,
When a cloud holds the sunshine in.."

25..Which automaker? "Find your own road."

You have the baton. Stay in your lane. (What the heck does THAT mean")

 

[pinotbear]

17. The Troubles
22. The Rock

 

[huskyrob1]

15) water
16) F Scott Fitzgerald is the author, Gary Cooper is a guess for the movie lead.

 

[Waquoit]

14. Prokofiev

 

[ed4ourgirls]

14. Prokofiev - 1920's?
16. F. Scott Fitzgerald and Jason Robards Jr. (and Jennifer Jones?)
19. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes.
20. Turkey (or Toikey, if you're from Brooklyn)
23. Drambue

 

[k9fanatic]

16. F. Scott Fitzgerald -- no idea on movie cast
20. Turkey -- Istanbul, I believe.
22. The Rock

 

[Zorro]

20. Turkey, and it is actually Taksim.
24. Suddenly there's a valley.

 

[crownfox2]

16. F.Scott Fitzgerald with Gregory Peck and Jennifer Jones
23. Curacao

 

[wire chief]

15..Think outside the box to bear fruit.

18..A Rutgers companion; barbeque favorite.

21...Shares name with a rocker buried in France.

25..Disgruntled owners call their tale a ____ story.

 

[DriveLH]

21. Morrison

 

[VAUConnFan]

22. the Rock
23. Curacao

 

[wire chief]

14..Waq & ed4 provide Prokofiev, with the latter picking the time--the '20's.

15..I saw this in a crossword puzzle and decided you deserved it--FIG

16..Yes to F. Scott & ed4 emerges with Jason Robards Jr.

17..Nobody know the Troubles Pinot's seen.

18..William O. Douglas: Felix Frankfurter

19..Ed4 claims SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES.

20..Zorro, K9 & ed4 place us in Turkey.

21..Drive haunts cemeteries and finds a Morrison, though Jenny is still kickin'.

22..Like a Rock, standing arrow straight. Like a...excuse me, I got carried away.. VAUC, K9, Pinot.

23..Ed4 tries to sneak one in by dropping the "I" in Drambuie. We can't have that.
Go with crown & VAUC, boozers who know their Curacao.

24..Zorro stumbles into a Valley, once a Gogi Grant hit.

25..You don't know a Saab story when you hear one?

You missed #3(Truman) & #8(Denmark), combined with 3 unanswered here gives you an 80%.
You've done better, but maybe not in the off-season.