LAT Wed. 4/27 Victor Fleming

[magus]

Top Parts

 
One walking in front of a train   BRIDE
Fabulous fellow?   AESOP [oldie but goodie]
Bridge installer’s deg.  DDS

 
Charity, e.g.   DONEE [looks like a misprint; one is an act, the other is the receiver of the act.]  But now I get it: a charity can receive a donation; hence, it is a donee.

 
ESO
ECOLE

RATING:   Three grins = Excellent: Loved it; Two grins = Good: Enjoyed it; One grin = Satisfactory: A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Unsatisfying: No fun

BTW:  YESTERDAY'S BEEEATER EXISTS.  LOOKED IT UP IN SIBLEY: NOT A NORTH AMERICAN BIRD BUT AN "OLD WORLD BIRD."