The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 564 - Aug 12 2019

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'The --', a 1918 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy SCHOLAR
-- Albarn, lead singer with the rock band Blur DAMON
-- Caulfield, Holden's deceased brother in J.D. Salinger's novel 'The Catcher in the Rye' ALLIE
1936 musical comedy film directed by Henry Koster THREESMARTGIRLS
Any of several kinds of butterfly that have brownish wings marked with circles that resemble eyes SATYRID
Area of land in the Middle East stretching from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates FERTILECRESCENT
Author of the novel 'The Riddle of the Sands' ERSKINECHILDERS
Beatles song written by George Harrison HERECOMESTHESUN
Capital of New Jersey TRENTON
Country house near Westerham in Kent, former home of Winston Churchill CHARTWELL
Dressage movement PIAFFER
Egyptian queen, wife of Akhenaton NEFERTITI
Franz --, composer of the operetta 'The Merry Widow' LEHAR
Furry animal commonly known in South Africa as a Dassie Rockhyrax
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German city on the Ruhr MULHEIM
Gloria --, actress who played Norma Desmond in the 1950 film 'Sunset Boulevard' SWANSON
Heat-resistant glassware used for cooking PYREX
Jack --, a breed of dog RUSSELL
John --, Poet Laureate from 1930 to 1967 MASEFIELD
Laurence --, writer of British sitcoms with Maurice Gran MARKS
Poem by Jan Kochanowski CHESS
Precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure ALGORITHM
Region of Russia, on the Black Sea CIRCASSIA
Rhyme between words or syllables that are identical in sound RIMERICHE
Richard --, American operatic tenor LEECH
Robert --, the 12th Prime Minister of Australia Menzies
Town in Hampshire, the 'Home of the British Army' ALDERSHOT
William MacLeod --, English-born American author of western novels RAINE