Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood

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Across
  1. 3. If this state were a country, it would have the world's 4th largest economy.
  2. 6. Precious metal, sometimes used for utensils.
  3. 8. Loud nickname for the 1920s.
  4. 10. The annual award given out by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  5. 11. Agatha Christie's genre.
  6. 14. Los Angeles neighborhood named after and Illinois estate.
  7. 15. Prize given by Mystery Writers of America, named for "The Raven" author.
  8. 16. American city that will host the 2028 Summer Olympics (two words).
  9. 19. Popular movie theater snack.
Down
  1. 1. Icy unsolved case that's hit a dead end, so to speak.
  2. 2. Pickford, a silent film actress who co-founded United Artists.
  3. 4. California-based walk of____ (also a 1980 Irene Cara song).
  4. 5. Early film stock (or hotdogs).
  5. 7. Silent film comedian, sometimes known as "The Tramp".
  6. 9. ____ Rush. A mining rush that lasted from 1848–1855.
  7. 12. Newspaper or magazine filled with gossipy stories.
  8. 13. Text that makes up a world famous tinseltown landmark (and used to include "land").
  9. 17. Known as the PCH, California's largest highway that abuts this ocean.
  10. 18. Crime-based film genre. Al Capone was one.