Famed Director Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • United States film maker (1897-1991) • goats
	36%	7		Famed Italian director of Amarcord
	noun • Italian filmmaker (1920-1993)
	27%	8		Director who won the Academy Award for Best Director for The Departed
	noun • United States filmmaker (born in 1942)

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New York Times08 Dec 1979	Down 24
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