Director of the first film to win all five top Oscars (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress and Screenplay) Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, November 12, 2016 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, November 12, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 12, 2016 · 47-Down · 5 letters
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United States film maker (1897-1991)
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